How To Fix DBMAN446 - New ncum handling (version &2) is now active for InfoCube &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DBMAN - Data Manager Message Class

• Message number: 446

• Message text: New ncum handling (version &2) is now active for InfoCube &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DBMAN446 - New ncum handling (version &2) is now active for InfoCube &1 ?

  The SAP error message DBMAN446 indicates that a new "ncum" (non-cumulative) handling version is now active for a specific InfoCube. This message typically arises in the context of data loading or processing in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there are changes in the handling of non-cumulative data.
  Cause:
  
  Version Change: The error is triggered when there is a change in the version of non-cumulative handling for the specified InfoCube. This can happen due to updates in the data model or changes in the configuration of the InfoCube.
  Data Load Issues: It may also occur if there are inconsistencies or issues with the data being loaded into the InfoCube, especially if the data is expected to follow a specific non-cumulative handling logic.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the InfoCube configuration or the underlying data source can lead to this message being displayed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check InfoCube Configuration: Review the configuration of the InfoCube to ensure that it is set up correctly for non-cumulative data handling. Verify that the settings align with the expected data model.
  Data Consistency: Ensure that the data being loaded is consistent with the new ncum handling version. This may involve checking the source data for any discrepancies or issues.
  Update Data Load Process: If necessary, update the data load process to accommodate the new ncum handling version. This may involve modifying the transformation rules or data flow.
  Reprocess Data: If the error occurred during a data load, consider reprocessing the data after making the necessary adjustments to the configuration or data.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to non-cumulative handling and InfoCubes for specific guidance on how to address this issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or fixes related to this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Version Compatibility: Ensure that your SAP BW system is compatible with the version of the InfoCube and the non-cumulative handling logic you are using.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation and support.