How To Fix R9499 - Query View &1 cannot be updated

R9499 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R9 - Business Explorer

• Message number: 499

• Message text: Query View &1 cannot be updated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R9499 - Query View &1 cannot be updated ?

  The SAP error message R9499, which states "Query View &1 cannot be updated," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when there is an attempt to update a query view that is not designed to be updated. This error can arise due to several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  Query View Type: The query view you are trying to update may be a read-only view. In SAP BW, certain query views are designed for reporting purposes and do not allow updates.
  Data Source Configuration: The underlying data source for the query may not support updates. For example, if the data source is based on a multi-provider or a composite provider, it may not allow direct updates.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform updates on the query view.
  Query Design: The query may be designed in a