How To Fix CMCB_MSG363 - Cannot complete a cycle

CMCB_MSG363 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMCB_MSG - Cash Budgeting Message Class

• Message number: 363

• Message text: Cannot complete a cycle

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMCB_MSG363 - Cannot complete a cycle ?

  The SAP error message CMCB_MSG363, which states "Cannot complete a cycle," typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects or SAP Crystal Reports when there is an issue related to the processing of a report or a data cycle in a universe. This error can arise due to various reasons, including circular references in the data model or issues with the report's design.
  Causes:
  
  
  Circular References: The most common cause of this error is the presence of circular references in the data model or universe. This means that there are relationships in the data that create a loop, making it impossible for the system to determine a clear path for data retrieval.
  
  
  Incorrect Joins: If the joins between tables in the universe are not set up correctly, it can lead to cycles that the query engine cannot resolve.
  
  
  Complex Queries: Sometimes, overly complex queries or subqueries can lead to situations where the query engine