How To Fix R7643 - Audit setting cannot be changed. Maximum of 13 dimensions reached.

R7643 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 643

• Message text: Audit setting cannot be changed. Maximum of 13 dimensions reached.

What causes this issue?

You are trying to change the audit setting of the cube to active.

System Response

The audit setting cannot be changed to active as there are already
thirteen dimensions used in the cube. When using the audit setting, a
free dimension is required to add the mandatory audit metadata
InfoObjects.

How to fix this error?

Delete a dimension that you do not need anymore.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7643 - Audit setting cannot be changed. Maximum of 13 dimensions reached. ?

  The SAP error message R7643, which states "Audit setting cannot be changed. Maximum of 13 dimensions reached," typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects or SAP Analytics Cloud when you are trying to modify the audit settings for a data model or a report that has already reached the maximum limit of dimensions allowed for auditing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Maximum Dimensions Reached: The primary cause of this error is that the system has a limit on the number of dimensions that can be included in the audit settings. In this case, the limit is 13 dimensions, and if you attempt to add or modify dimensions beyond this limit, the error will be triggered.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that are not aligned with the requirements for the audit settings, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Current Dimensions: Check the current dimensions that are already set for auditing. You may need to remove or modify