How To Fix CRM_MKTPL_TPM_BI001 - BI query could not be initialized

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTPL_TPM_BI - TPM: Messages for data retrieval from BI

• Message number: 001

• Message text: BI query could not be initialized

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTPL_TPM_BI001 - BI query could not be initialized ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTPL_TPM_BI001 indicates that a Business Intelligence (BI) query could not be initialized. This error typically arises in the context of SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) when there are issues related to the BI query setup or configuration.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Query Definition: The BI query may not be defined correctly or may be missing altogether in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the BI query.
  Data Source Issues: The underlying data source for the BI query may be unavailable or not properly configured.
  Transport Issues: If the query was recently transported from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing objects.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues with the BI system or the connection between CRM and BI.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Query Definition:
  
  Verify that the BI query is correctly defined in the system. You can do this by accessing the Query Designer or the relevant transaction code (e.g., RSA1 for Data Warehousing Workbench).
  Ensure that all required InfoProviders and data sources are available and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Check the user’s authorizations to ensure they have the necessary permissions to execute the BI query. This can be done through transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user roles in transaction PFCG.
  
  
  
  Validate Data Sources:
  
  Ensure that the data sources used by the BI query are active and correctly configured. You can check this in the Data Warehousing Workbench (RSA1) or relevant transaction codes.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Logs:
  
  If the query was recently transported, review the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate missing objects or inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Technical Troubleshooting:
  
  Check for any technical issues in the BI system or the connection between CRM and BI. This may involve checking system logs (SM21), analyzing dumps (ST22), or reviewing performance issues.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Query:
  
  If the query is corrupted or cannot be fixed, consider recreating the query from scratch.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for the error message or related keywords in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for CRM and BI to understand the configuration and setup requirements.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BI team for further investigation.