How To Fix DBMAN718 - Option 'Adjust Values' only when explicitly specifying the InfoCube name

DBMAN718 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DBMAN - Data Manager Message Class

• Message number: 718

• Message text: Option 'Adjust Values' only when explicitly specifying the InfoCube name

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DBMAN718 - Option 'Adjust Values' only when explicitly specifying the InfoCube name ?

  The SAP error message DBMAN718, which states "Option 'Adjust Values' only when explicitly specifying the InfoCube name," typically occurs in the context of data loading or data management processes in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error indicates that the system requires a specific InfoCube name to be provided when attempting to adjust values during a data load or transformation process.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the system is unable to determine the target InfoCube for which the "Adjust Values" option is being applied. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing InfoCube Specification: The InfoCube name is not explicitly specified in the data load request or transformation settings.
  Incorrect Configuration: The settings in the data transfer process (DTP) or the transformation may not be correctly configured to handle the "Adjust Values" option.
  System Limitations: The "Adjust Values" option may not be supported in certain contexts or configurations unless the InfoCube is explicitly mentioned.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the DBMAN718