How To Fix /IBX/PE_AGGREGATION006 - No identifying characteristics defined for aggregation &1

/IBX/PE_AGGREGATION006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IBX/PE_AGGREGATION -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: No identifying characteristics defined for aggregation &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IBX/PE_AGGREGATION006 - No identifying characteristics defined for aggregation &1 ?

  The SAP error message /IBX/PE_AGGREGATION006 No identifying characteristics defined for aggregation &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP applications that involve data aggregation, such as SAP Analytics Cloud or SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error indicates that the system is unable to find the necessary identifying characteristics (or key fields) for the specified aggregation object.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Characteristics: The aggregation object specified (denoted by &1) does not have any characteristics defined that can be used to identify the data for aggregation.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the data model or aggregation settings, leading to the absence of required characteristics.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model, such as removing or renaming characteristics, it could lead to this error.
  Incorrect Aggregation Type: The type of aggregation being performed may not align with the characteristics defined in the data model.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Identifying Characteristics:
  
  Go to the relevant aggregation object