How To Fix R9156 - Source InfoCube &1 does not contain any queries

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R9 - Business Explorer

• Message number: 156

• Message text: Source InfoCube &1 does not contain any queries

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R9156 - Source InfoCube &1 does not contain any queries ?

  The SAP error message R9156 indicates that the specified InfoCube does not contain any queries. This can occur in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to execute a query or report that is expected to pull data from a particular InfoCube, but no queries have been defined for that InfoCube.
  Cause:
  
  No Queries Defined: The most straightforward cause is that there are simply no queries created for the specified InfoCube.
  Incorrect InfoCube: You may be referencing the wrong InfoCube that does not have any associated queries.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the queries associated with the InfoCube.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoCube was recently transported from another system, the queries may not have been transported correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Queries: 
  
  Go to the Query Designer (transaction code RSRT) and check if there are any queries defined for the InfoCube in question.
  If there are no queries, you will need to create one using the Query Designer.
  
  
  
  Create a Query:
  
  If you need to create a query, you can do so by navigating to the Query Designer, selecting the InfoCube, and defining the necessary characteristics, key figures, and filters.
  
  
  
  Verify InfoCube:
  
  Ensure that you are referencing the correct InfoCube. Double-check the InfoCube name and ensure it is the one intended for your reporting needs.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the queries associated with the InfoCube. This can be done by checking the user roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the InfoCube was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that all objects, including queries, were transported successfully.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any documentation or guidelines related to the InfoCube and its queries to ensure that you are following the correct procedures.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  RSRT: Query Monitor to execute and analyze queries.
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench to manage InfoCubes and queries.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  
  Training and Documentation: Consider reviewing SAP BW training materials or documentation for best practices in creating and managing queries.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the R9156 error and successfully create or access the necessary queries for your InfoCube.