How To Fix IWB_MPS147 - No matching context exists for the info object list in the selection

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IWB_MPS - Messages for Multi-Product Support

• Message number: 147

• Message text: No matching context exists for the info object list in the selection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IWB_MPS147 - No matching context exists for the info object list in the selection ?

  The SAP error message IWB_MPS147 indicates that there is no matching context for the info object list in the selection. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when working with queries, data sources, or when trying to execute a report that requires specific data context.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect InfoObjects: The InfoObjects you are trying to use in your query or report may not be correctly defined or may not exist in the data model.
  Data Source Issues: The data source may not be properly configured or may not contain the necessary data for the selected InfoObjects.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria applied in the query may not match any existing data in the InfoProvider.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data related to the InfoObjects.
  Inconsistent Data Model: Changes in the data model (like InfoObjects being deleted or renamed) without proper updates to the queries or reports can lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check InfoObjects: Verify that the InfoObjects used in the query are correctly defined and exist in the data model. Ensure that they are active and properly configured.
  Review Data Source: Ensure that the data source is correctly set up and contains the necessary data. You may need to refresh or load data into the data source.
  Adjust Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria in your query or report. Make sure they are appropriate and that there is data available that matches those criteria.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the query has the necessary authorizations to access the InfoObjects and the data.
  Update Queries: If there have been changes to the InfoObjects or the data model, update the queries or reports to reflect those changes.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider using transaction codes like RSRT (for query execution) or RSA1 (for data modeling) to debug and analyze the issue further.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check InfoObjects and data sources, and RSRT (Query Monitor) to execute and analyze queries.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on InfoObjects, queries, and data modeling best practices.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further assistance.