How To Fix R7730 - Dimension name &1 is not allowed

R7730 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 730

• Message text: Dimension name &1 is not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7730 - Dimension name &1 is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message R7730, which states "Dimension name &1 is not allowed," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when there is an issue with the dimensions defined in a data model, InfoCube, or other data structures. This error indicates that the dimension name specified (represented by &1) is not valid or not recognized in the current context.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Dimension Name: The dimension name specified may not exist in the data model or InfoCube.
  Incorrect Configuration: The dimension may not be properly configured or activated in the system.
  Naming Conventions: The dimension name may not adhere to the required naming conventions or standards set by SAP.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model or InfoCube structure that have not been properly reflected in the reporting or querying tools.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified dimension.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Dimension Name: Verify that