How To Fix CMS_ANL_CONSTN009 - Cannot display constellation; entity is either Invalid or Inactive

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_ANL_CONSTN - Message class for Building Constellation

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Cannot display constellation; entity is either Invalid or Inactive

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_ANL_CONSTN009 - Cannot display constellation; entity is either Invalid or Inactive ?

  The SAP error message CMS_ANL_CONSTN009 indicates that the system is unable to display a constellation because the entity in question is either invalid or inactive. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when dealing with data models or reporting structures.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Entity: The constellation (data model or structure) you are trying to access may not exist or may have been deleted.
  Inactive Entity: The constellation may be marked as inactive, meaning it cannot be used for reporting or analysis.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the constellation.
  Data Model Changes: Recent changes to the data model or structure may have rendered the constellation invalid.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues within the SAP system that prevent the constellation from being displayed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Entity Status:
  
  Verify if the constellation exists in the system and check its status (active/inactive).
  If it is inactive, you