How To Fix GBW952 - No path in the Windows-Registry for the Business Explorer Browser

GBW952 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GBW - SAP Consolidation interface to BW

• Message number: 952

• Message text: No path in the Windows-Registry for the Business Explorer Browser

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GBW952 - Details

• The SAP error message GBW952, which states "No path in the Windows-Registry for the Business Explorer Browser," typically occurs when the SAP Business Explorer (BEx) Analyzer is unable to find the necessary registry entries that point to the installation path of the BEx Browser. This can happen due to various reasons, such as improper installation, missing registry entries, or issues with the system configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Registry Entries: The installation of the BEx Analyzer may not have created the necessary registry entries.
  Corrupted Installation: The installation of the BEx Analyzer may be corrupted or incomplete.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system may not be configured correctly to recognize the BEx Browser.
  User Permissions: Insufficient permissions to access the Windows Registry.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the GBW952 error, you can try the following steps:
  
  
  Reinstall BEx Analyzer:
  
  Uninstall the current version of the BEx Analyzer.
  Download the latest version from the SAP Service Marketplace or your organization's software repository.
  Install the BEx Analyzer again, ensuring