How To Fix /CPD/PFP_MESSAGES573 - InfoCube name &1 is blank or too long &2 &3 &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CPD/PFP_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 573

• Message text: InfoCube name &1 is blank or too long &2 &3 &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CPD/PFP_MESSAGES573 - InfoCube name &1 is blank or too long &2 &3 &4 ?

  The SAP error message /CPD/PFP_MESSAGES573 indicates that there is an issue with the InfoCube name being either blank or exceeding the maximum length allowed. This error typically arises in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when working with InfoCubes, which are used for data storage and reporting.
  Cause:
  
  Blank InfoCube Name: The InfoCube name is not provided, which means the system cannot identify which InfoCube to work with.
  Too Long InfoCube Name: The InfoCube name exceeds the maximum character limit defined by SAP. Typically, InfoCube names should not exceed 30 characters.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check InfoCube Name: Ensure that the InfoCube name is correctly specified in the relevant configuration or data flow. If it is blank, provide a valid name.
  Validate Length: If the InfoCube name is too long, shorten it to comply with the naming conventions and character limits set by SAP.
  Review Data Flow: If this error occurs during data loading or transformation, check the data flow or process chain to ensure that the InfoCube name is correctly referenced.
  Debugging: If you are unsure where the issue is occurring, you may need to debug the process or check logs to identify where the InfoCube name is being set or passed incorrectly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for guidelines on naming conventions and limitations for InfoCubes.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to manage InfoCubes and check their properties.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to InfoCubes and error messages.
  
  If the problem persists after checking these aspects, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP community for further assistance.