How To Fix EPM009 - NO KPI found for BW analysis process &1 &2 in system &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EPM - Messages for Plant Manager Role

• Message number: 009

• Message text: NO KPI found for BW analysis process &1 &2 in system &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EPM009 - NO KPI found for BW analysis process &1 &2 in system &3 ?

  The SAP error message EPM009 "NO KPI found for BW analysis process &1 &2 in system &3" typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when a Key Performance Indicator (KPI) is not found for a specified analysis process. This can happen for various reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Missing KPI Definition: The KPI that is being referenced in the analysis process may not be defined in the system.
  Incorrect Analysis Process: The analysis process ID or name specified may be incorrect or does not exist.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the KPI or the analysis process.
  Data Source Issues: The data source for the KPI may not be properly configured or may be unavailable.
  Transport Issues: If the analysis process was transported from another system, the KPI definitions may not have been transported correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check KPI Definition:
  
  Verify that the KPI is defined in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant area in SAP BW where KPIs are managed.
  If the KPI is missing, you may need to create it or import it from another system.
  
  
  
  Validate Analysis Process:
  
  Ensure that the analysis process ID and name are correct. You can check this in the BW modeling tools or the relevant transaction codes.
  If the analysis process is not found, you may need to recreate it or correct the reference.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Check the user’s authorizations to ensure they have access to the KPI and the analysis process. You may need to adjust roles or permissions.
  
  
  
  Check Data Source Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the data source for the KPI is correctly configured and available. You can check the data source settings in the BW system.
  
  
  
  Transport Validation:
  
  If the analysis process was transported, verify that all related objects, including KPIs, were included in the transport request. You may need to re-transport the missing objects.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review the SAP BW documentation for information on KPIs and analysis processes.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the EPM009 error and implement a solution to resolve it.