How To Fix GBW006 - InfoCube &2 in target system &1 does not exist active


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GBW - SAP Consolidation interface to BW

  • Message number: 006

  • Message text: InfoCube &2 in target system &1 does not exist active

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  • What causes this issue?

    InfoCube &V2& in target system &V1& is not active.

    System Response

    The action was canceled.

    How to fix this error?

    Check whether InfoCube &2 in system &1 exists and is active.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GBW006 - InfoCube &2 in target system &1 does not exist active ?

    The SAP error message GBW006 indicates that the specified InfoCube in the target system does not exist in an active state. This error typically occurs during data transfer processes, such as during the loading of data into a Data Warehouse or during the execution of a process that requires access to a specific InfoCube.

    Cause:

    1. InfoCube Not Activated: The InfoCube may not be activated in the target system. This can happen if the InfoCube was created but not yet activated.
    2. Incorrect Target System: The target system specified in the process may be incorrect or not properly configured.
    3. Transport Issues: If the InfoCube was transported from another system, it may not have been successfully imported or activated in the target system.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user executing the process may not have the necessary authorizations to access the InfoCube.

    Solution:

    1. Activate the InfoCube:

      • Go to the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction code RSA1).
      • Navigate to the InfoCubes section and check if the InfoCube exists.
      • If it exists but is not activated, activate it.
    2. Check Target System Configuration:

      • Ensure that the target system is correctly configured and that you are pointing to the right system.
      • Verify the connection settings in the source system to ensure they are correct.
    3. Transport and Import:

      • If the InfoCube was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that it was successfully imported.
      • If necessary, re-import the transport request containing the InfoCube.
    4. Authorization Check:

      • Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the InfoCube.
      • Check the roles and profiles assigned to the user and make adjustments if needed.
    5. Check for Naming Issues:

      • Ensure that there are no typos or naming discrepancies in the InfoCube name specified in the error message.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
      • RSC1: InfoCube Maintenance
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to InfoCubes and data loading.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation on InfoCubes and data loading processes for best practices and troubleshooting steps.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the GBW006 error and ensure that the InfoCube is available for data processing in the target system.

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