How To Fix GBW957 - No path in the Windows-Registry for Powersim Dynamic Simulator

GBW957 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GBW - SAP Consolidation interface to BW

• Message number: 957

• Message text: No path in the Windows-Registry for Powersim Dynamic Simulator

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GBW957 - Details

• The SAP error message GBW957, which indicates "No path in the Windows-Registry for Powersim Dynamic Simulator," typically arises when the SAP system is unable to locate the necessary registry entries for the Powersim Dynamic Simulator. This can occur due to several reasons, such as the software not being installed correctly, missing registry entries, or issues with the configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Installation: The Powersim Dynamic Simulator may not be installed on the machine where SAP is running.
  Registry Issues: The required registry entries for the Powersim Dynamic Simulator may be missing or corrupted.
  Incorrect Configuration: The SAP system may not be configured correctly to interface with the Powersim Dynamic Simulator.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a version mismatch between the Powersim Dynamic Simulator and the SAP system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Install Powersim Dynamic Simulator: Ensure that the Powersim Dynamic Simulator is installed on the machine. If it is not installed, download and install it from the official website or your