How To Fix DBMAN364 - No compression of standard InfoCubes in scale-out systems

DBMAN364 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DBMAN - Data Manager Message Class

• Message number: 364

• Message text: No compression of standard InfoCubes in scale-out systems

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Convert the InfoCube to an SAP HANA-optimized InfoCube.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

DBMAN364 - Details

• The SAP error message DBMAN364 indicates that there is an issue with the compression of standard InfoCubes in a scale-out system. This typically occurs in environments where SAP BW (Business Warehouse) is deployed in a distributed or scale-out architecture, which involves multiple database instances.
  
  Cause:
  The error message DBMAN364 is triggered when the system attempts to compress standard InfoCubes but fails to do so due to the following reasons:
  
  
  Scale-Out Configuration: In a scale-out system, the compression of standard InfoCubes is not supported. This is because the data is distributed across multiple database instances, and the compression process requires a single instance to perform the operation.
  
  
  Database Locking: There may be locks on the database that prevent the compression process from executing.
  
  
  Insufficient Resources: The system may not have enough resources (CPU, memory, etc.) to perform the compression.
  
  
  Incorrect Settings: There may be configuration settings that are not aligned with the requirements for compression in a