Message type: E = Error
Message class: RS_B4H_PREPARE_APD - Message class for APD transfer prepare package
Message number: 018
Message text: New settings saved.
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RS_B4H_PREPARE_APD018
- New settings saved. ?The SAP error message RS_B4H_PREPARE_APD018 typically relates to issues encountered during the execution of a data preparation step in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA, particularly when working with Analysis Process Designer (APD) or data flows.
Cause: The error message "New settings saved" usually indicates that there was an attempt to save new settings or configurations in the Analysis Process Designer, but the process encountered an issue. This could be due to several reasons, including:
Configuration Issues: There may be incorrect or incomplete settings in the APD configuration. Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to save changes. Data Source Issues: The data source or target for the APD may not be correctly defined or accessible. Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or system performance issues.
Solution: To resolve the RS_B4H_PREPARE_APD018 error, you can follow these steps: Check Configuration: Review the settings in the Analysis Process Designer to ensure
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