How To Fix CIWB_UI005 - Internal Error in additional selection dialog occured

CIWB_UI005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CIWB_UI -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Internal Error in additional selection dialog occured

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CIWB_UI005 - Details

• The SAP error message CIWB_UI005, which indicates an "Internal Error in additional selection dialog occurred," typically arises in the context of using the SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP BusinessObjects tools. This error can be caused by various factors, including issues with the underlying data model, configuration problems, or bugs in the software.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Model Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data model that the additional selection dialog is trying to access.
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect settings in the BW or BusinessObjects configuration can lead to this error.
  Software Bugs: There may be known bugs in the version of SAP you are using that trigger this error.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for the user trying to access the additional selection dialog.
  Network Issues: Temporary network issues or connectivity problems can also lead to internal errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Model: Review the data model for any inconsistencies or errors. Ensure that all necessary