How To Fix RSAN_WB450 - Analytic index &1 does not exist or is inconsistent

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAN_WB - Messages for Analysis Designer

• Message number: 450

• Message text: Analytic index &1 does not exist or is inconsistent

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAN_WB450 - Analytic index &1 does not exist or is inconsistent ?

  The SAP error message RSAN_WB450 indicates that an analytic index (which is part of the SAP BW/BI system) does not exist or is inconsistent. This error typically arises when there are issues with the data model or the underlying data structures in the SAP BW system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Analytic Index: The specified analytic index may not have been created or may have been deleted.
  Inconsistent Data: The analytic index may exist but could be inconsistent due to changes in the underlying data model or issues during data loading.
  Transport Issues: If the analytic index was transported from one system to another, it may not have been transported correctly.
  Data Source Changes: Changes in the data source or InfoProvider that the analytic index is based on can lead to inconsistencies.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to access the analytic index can also trigger this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Existence: Verify if the analytic index exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant InfoProvider in the SAP BW system.
  Recreate Analytic Index: If the index does not exist, you may need to recreate it. This can typically be done through the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction RSA1).
  Repair Inconsistencies: If the index exists but is inconsistent, you may need to repair it. This can involve:
  
  Running the "Repair" function in the Data Warehousing Workbench.
  Rebuilding the index if necessary.
  
  
  Check Data Source: Ensure that the data source and InfoProvider are correctly configured and that there are no issues with the data loading process.
  Transport Check: If the analytic index was transported, check the transport logs for any errors and ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the analytic index.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to manage and troubleshoot analytic indexes.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP BW documentation for detailed information on analytic indexes and their management.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation.