How To Fix /OSP/MSG392 - Given BW variable '&1' does not exist in Active version

/OSP/MSG392 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /OSP/MSG -

• Message number: 392

• Message text: Given BW variable '&1' does not exist in Active version

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /OSP/MSG392 - Given BW variable '&1' does not exist in Active version ?

  The SAP error message /OSP/MSG392 indicates that a Business Warehouse (BW) variable specified in your query or report does not exist in the active version of the BW object. This can occur for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving the issue.
  
  Cause:
  
  Variable Not Defined: The variable specified (&1) may not be defined in the active version of the InfoObject or query.
  Inactive Version: The variable might exist in a different version (e.g., a development version) but is not active in the version you are trying to use.
  Transport Issues: If the variable was recently transported from a development environment to production, it may not have been activated properly.
  Changes in Data Model: If there have been changes to the data model or InfoProvider, the variable may have been deleted or renamed.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, authorization issues can prevent the visibility of certain variables.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Variable Definition: Go to the BW modeling tools