How To Fix R7B169 - Settings for exception aggregation have automatically been adjusted

R7B169 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7B - BW Metadata (InfoCube, InfoObject, InfoObject catalog)

• Message number: 169

• Message text: Settings for exception aggregation have automatically been adjusted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7B169 - Settings for exception aggregation have automatically been adjusted ?

  The SAP error message R7B169 indicates that the settings for exception aggregation in your SAP system have been automatically adjusted. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when there are inconsistencies or issues with the aggregation settings for a particular InfoObject or query.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Aggregation Settings: The system may have detected that the current settings for exception aggregation are not consistent with the data model or the underlying data.
  Changes in Data Model: If there have been recent changes to the data model, such as modifications to InfoObjects, InfoProviders, or queries, the system may automatically adjust the settings to ensure data integrity.
  Data Load Issues: Problems during data loading processes can also trigger this message, as the system attempts to reconcile the data with the expected aggregation settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Aggregation Settings: Check the aggregation settings for the affected InfoObject or query. Ensure that they are set correctly