How To Fix DBMAN235 - This function is only permitted for Basic and aggregate Cubes

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DBMAN - Data Manager Message Class

• Message number: 235

• Message text: This function is only permitted for Basic and aggregate Cubes

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DBMAN235 - This function is only permitted for Basic and aggregate Cubes ?

  The SAP error message DBMAN235 indicates that a certain function or operation is being attempted on a type of InfoCube that is not supported. Specifically, this error message states: "This function is only permitted for Basic and aggregate Cubes." This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when working with InfoCubes.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when you try to perform an operation that is only valid for Basic or Aggregate Cubes on a different type of InfoCube, such as a Virtual Cube or a MultiProvider. The operations that might cause this error include:
  
  Data loading
  Query execution
  Certain types of data manipulation or transformations
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the DBMAN235 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Cube Type: Verify the type of InfoCube you are working with. Ensure that you are attempting the operation on a Basic or Aggregate Cube.
  
  
  Use Appropriate Cubes: If you need to perform the operation that is restricted to Basic or