How To Fix RSB4HANA044 - External HANA view setting "Calc. View Only" not active; see Note 2236064

RSB4HANA044 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSB4HANA - B4HANA

• Message number: 044

• Message text: External HANA view setting "Calc. View Only" not active; see Note 2236064

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSB4HANA044 - External HANA view setting "Calc. View Only" not active; see Note 2236064 ?

  The SAP error message RSB4HANA044 indicates that the external HANA view setting "Calc. View Only" is not active. This error typically arises when working with SAP BW (Business Warehouse) and HANA views, particularly when trying to use a calculation view that is not properly configured for the intended use.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the configuration of the external HANA view in the BW system. Specifically, the "Calc. View Only" setting is not activated for the HANA view you are trying to use. This setting is crucial for ensuring that the BW system can correctly interpret and utilize the HANA calculation view.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the "Calc. View Only" setting is activated for the relevant HANA view. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the HANA Studio:
  
  Open the SAP HANA Studio or the HANA Database Explorer.
  
  
  
  Locate the Calculation View:
  
  Navigate to the package where your calculation view