How To Fix R9204 - Source InfoCube &1 does not contain component of type &2

R9204 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R9 - Business Explorer

• Message number: 204

• Message text: Source InfoCube &1 does not contain component of type &2

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R9204 - Source InfoCube &1 does not contain component of type &2 ?

  The SAP error message R9204 indicates that there is an issue with the InfoCube you are trying to access or work with. Specifically, it means that the InfoCube does not contain a component of the specified type. This error typically arises in the context of data extraction, reporting, or data modeling in SAP BW (Business Warehouse).
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Component: The InfoCube you are trying to use does not have the required characteristic or key figure that is expected by the query or process you are executing.
  Incorrect Query Definition: The query might be defined incorrectly, referencing components that do not exist in the InfoCube.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model (e.g., changes in InfoObjects, InfoCubes, or transformations), it may lead to inconsistencies.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoCube was transported from one system to another, it might not have been transported correctly, leading to missing components.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check InfoCube Structure: Verify