How To Fix GHO_DEFERMENT_BO039 - Attribiute ID &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_DEFERMENT_BO - Deferment BO message class

• Message number: 039

• Message text: Attribiute ID &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_DEFERMENT_BO039 - Attribiute ID &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message GHO_DEFERMENT_BO039, which states "Attribute ID &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Objects or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an attempt to access or manipulate an attribute that is not defined or recognized in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Attribute Definition: The attribute ID referenced in the error message does not exist in the data model or the InfoObject.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the data source or the query that is trying to access the attribute.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model, such as deletions or renaming of attributes, this could lead to the error.
  Transport Issues: If the attribute was recently transported from one system to another, it may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Attribute Definition: Verify that the attribute ID mentioned in the error message exists in the relevant InfoObject or data model. You can do this by navigating to the relevant InfoObject in the SAP BW system.
  Update Queries: If the attribute has been renamed or deleted, update any queries or reports that reference the old attribute ID to use the correct one.
  Recreate Missing Attributes: If the attribute is indeed missing and should exist, you may need to recreate it in the data model.
  Check Transport Requests: If the issue arose after a transport, ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request and that they were successfully imported into the target system.
  Consult Documentation: Review any recent changes made to the data model or reports to identify potential causes of the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check InfoObjects and their attributes.
  Debugging: If you have access, consider debugging the process to see where the error is being triggered.
  User Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the attributes in question.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation.