How To Fix CM_SUB_INFOSYS029 - Branching not possible because the ref. query is in a private group

CM_SUB_INFOSYS029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_SUB_INFOSYS - Substance information system

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Branching not possible because the ref. query is in a private group

What causes this issue?

You attempted to branch to a referenced query. The original query is
from a private group and was not created by you. You cannot therefore
branch to the referenced query.

System Response

The system terminates the activity.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_SUB_INFOSYS029 - Branching not possible because the ref. query is in a private group ?

  The SAP error message CM_SUB_INFOSYS029 indicates that branching is not possible because the reference query is in a private group. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP BusinessObjects when trying to create a query or report that references another query that is not accessible due to its private status.
  
  Cause:
  
  Private Query: The reference query you are trying to use is set to private, meaning it is only accessible to the user who created it. Other users or groups do not have the necessary permissions to access it.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to perform the branching may not have the required authorizations to access the private query.
  Query Group Settings: The query might be part of a private group that restricts access to only certain users.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Change Query Status: If you have access to the query, change its status from private to public. This can usually be done