How To Fix RS_DB_DB6595 - Checking MDC definition for E fact table &1...

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_DB_DB6 - DB6-Specific Messages in SAP BW

• Message number: 595

• Message text: Checking MDC definition for E fact table &1...

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_DB_DB6595 - Checking MDC definition for E fact table &1... ?

  The SAP error message RS_DB_DB6595 typically indicates an issue related to the definition of a Multi-Dimensional Cube (MDC) in the context of an InfoCube or a DataStore Object (DSO) in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error often arises during the activation or processing of data in the InfoCube or DSO.
  Cause:
  The error message RS_DB_DB6595 can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Inconsistent Data Model: There may be inconsistencies in the data model, such as missing or incorrectly defined characteristics or key figures in the fact table.
  
  
  Incorrect Data Source: The data source for the InfoCube or DSO may not be correctly defined or may not match the structure of the underlying data.
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Aggregates: If aggregates are defined incorrectly or are missing, it can lead to issues when trying to process or activate the InfoCube.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the InfoCube or DSO was transported from one system to another, there may be inconsistencies or missing objects in the target system.
  
  
  Database Issues: There may be underlying database issues, such as corruption or misconfiguration, that are causing the error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RS_DB_DB6595 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Data Model: Review the definition of the InfoCube or DSO to ensure that all characteristics and key figures are correctly defined and consistent.
  
  
  Validate Data Sources: Ensure that the data source is correctly defined and that it matches the structure of the underlying data.
  
  
  Rebuild Aggregates: If aggregates are defined, try to rebuild them to ensure they are correctly configured.
  
  
  Check Transport Logs: If the object was transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate missing objects or inconsistencies.
  
  
  Database Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the database to identify and resolve any underlying issues.
  
  
  Re-activate the InfoCube/DSO: After making the necessary corrections, try to re-activate the InfoCube or DSO.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check the InfoCube or DSO definitions.
  SAP BW Documentation: Refer to the official SAP BW documentation for detailed information on InfoCubes, DSOs, and MDC definitions.
  Community Forums: SAP Community forums can be a valuable resource for finding similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the RS_DB_DB6595 error in your SAP BW environment.