How To Fix R7829 - Caution: There are InfoObjects with selection conditions not = "unique"

R7829 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 829

• Message text: Caution: There are InfoObjects with selection conditions not = "unique"

What causes this issue?

You want to include InfoObjects in the validity table for the InfoCube
if their selection condition is not "unique for every cell".

System Response

From Release 3.0, the BW system stipulates that only InfoObjects whose
selection condition is set to "unique for every cell" can be included
in the validity table.

How to fix this error?

1. You leave the selection as set
or
2. You change the selection of InfoObjects for the validity table.
The system automatically sets the InfoCube-specific selection
conditions for all selected objects to "unique for every cell" (acessed
using the menu item <LS>Structure-Specific Properties of InfoObjects</>
in the <LS>Extras</> menu).
For InfoObjects that are not selected, the selection conditions keep
their current status.

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.

R7829 - Details

• The SAP error message R7829 indicates that there are InfoObjects in your query that have selection conditions that are not set to "unique." This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when you are working with queries in the BEx Query Designer or similar tools.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you have defined selection conditions on InfoObjects (like characteristics) in your query that allow for multiple values or do not enforce uniqueness. This can lead to ambiguous results when the query is executed, as the system may not be able to determine a single, unique value for the InfoObject.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Selection Conditions:
  
  Open the query in the BEx Query Designer.
  Check the selection conditions for the InfoObjects that are causing the error.
  Ensure that the selection conditions are set to return unique values. This may involve changing the condition