How To Fix CFM_TR_BIW015 - Error while reading ODS 0CFM_O01

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFM_TR_BIW - BW Extractor for CFM

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Error while reading ODS 0CFM_O01

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFM_TR_BIW015 - Error while reading ODS 0CFM_O01 ?

  The SAP error message CFM_TR_BIW015 typically indicates an issue related to reading an Operational Data Store (ODS) object, specifically the ODS object 0CFM_O01. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as during data extraction, loading, or reporting processes.
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data stored in the ODS, such as missing or corrupted records.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the ODS object.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical problems with the ODS object itself, such as incorrect settings or configurations.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model or structure of the ODS object that have not been properly updated in the related processes.
  Transport Issues: If the ODS object was recently transported from one system to another, there may be issues related to the transport.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Consistency: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check the consistency of the ODS object. You can also run consistency checks to identify and resolve any data issues.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the ODS object. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
  Technical Settings: Review the technical settings of the ODS object in transaction RSA1. Ensure that the ODS is properly configured and that there are no errors in the settings.
  Re-activate the ODS: Sometimes, re-activating the ODS object can resolve issues. You can do this in the Data Warehousing Workbench.
  Check for Transport Issues: If the ODS was recently transported, verify that all related objects and dependencies were also transported correctly.
  Consult Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), SLG1 (Application Log), and SU53 (Authorization Check).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to ODS objects and data extraction processes for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation and support.