How To Fix RS2HANA_VIEW188 - External SAP HANA view: Dependency cannot be created

RS2HANA_VIEW188 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS2HANA_VIEW - HANA Views for BW Objects

• Message number: 188

• Message text: External SAP HANA view: Dependency cannot be created

What causes this issue?

Dependency does not exist and cannot be created.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Create the dependency by setting "Only values in InfoProvider" for the
"filter value selection" option in Query Designer.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

RS2HANA_VIEW188 - Details

• The SAP error message RS2HANA_VIEW188, which states "External SAP HANA view: Dependency cannot be created," typically occurs when there is an issue with the creation or management of dependencies for an external SAP HANA view in the context of SAP BW/4HANA or SAP BW on HANA.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Metadata: The external HANA view may not have the correct metadata or may be missing required fields.
  Inconsistent Data Model: There may be inconsistencies in the data model that prevent the dependency from being established.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or manage dependencies for the HANA view.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues with the HANA database or the connection between SAP BW and HANA.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between the versions of SAP BW and HANA being used.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Metadata: Ensure that the metadata for the external HANA view is complete and correct. Verify that