How To Fix R7456 - Error when dragging the number range number to dimension &1

R7456 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 456

• Message text: Error when dragging the number range number to dimension &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7456 - Error when dragging the number range number to dimension &1 ?

  The SAP error message R7456, which states "Error when dragging the number range number to dimension &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when there is an issue with the number range assignment to a dimension in a data model or InfoObject.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Number Range Assignment: The number range you are trying to assign to the dimension may not be valid or may not exist.
  Dimension 
  Configuration Issues: The dimension may not be properly configured to accept the number range.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues in the system, such as inconsistencies in the data model or transport issues.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Number Range: Verify that the number range you are trying to drag is correctly defined and active in the system. You can do this by navigating to the number range object in