How To Fix R7132 - Reference characteristic is deleted (both aggregations agree)

R7132 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 132

• Message text: Reference characteristic is deleted (both aggregations agree)

What causes this issue?

The aggregation and the exception aggregation for &V1& are set the
same.

System Response

In this case, the reference field is blank.

How to fix this error?

If this message appears when you are checking or executing a query,
check calculated key figure &V1&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7132 - Reference characteristic is deleted (both aggregations agree) ?

  The SAP error message R7132, which states "Reference characteristic is deleted (both aggregations agree)," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when dealing with InfoObjects, especially when working with characteristics and aggregations in a data model.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when:
  
  A reference characteristic that is used in an aggregation has been deleted or is no longer available in the InfoObject catalog.
  There are inconsistencies in the data model where the aggregation is trying to reference a characteristic that has been removed or is not properly defined.
  The aggregation settings or definitions are not aligned with the current state of the InfoObjects.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the R7132 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the InfoObjects: 
  
  Go to the InfoObject maintenance transaction (e.g., RSA1) and verify if the reference characteristic exists. If it has been deleted, you may need to restore it or adjust your model accordingly.
  
  
  
  Review Aggregation Settings:
  
  Check the aggregation