How To Fix RSAN_MDL086 - Invalid grouping field &1 is being deleted

RSAN_MDL086 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAN_MDL - Messages on Analysis Object Model

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Invalid grouping field &1 is being deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAN_MDL086 - Invalid grouping field &1 is being deleted ?

  The SAP error message RSAN_MDL086, which states "Invalid grouping field &1 is being deleted," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with the data model or the configuration of a query. This error indicates that a grouping field specified in a query or data model is invalid and is being removed from the configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Field Reference: The grouping field specified in the query or data model may not exist in the underlying data source or InfoProvider.
  Field Deletion: The field may have been deleted or renamed in the underlying data model or InfoObject.
  Inconsistent Data Model: Changes in the data model (like changes in InfoObjects, InfoProviders, or transformations) can lead to inconsistencies that trigger this error.
  Data Source Changes: If the data source has been modified (e.g., fields added or removed), it can lead to invalid references in existing queries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Existence: Verify that the