How To Fix RSB4HANA099 - &1 instances: allowed in BW/4HANA, usable only with BPC add-on installed

RSB4HANA099 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSB4HANA - B4HANA

• Message number: 099

• Message text: &1 instances: allowed in BW/4HANA, usable only with BPC add-on installed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSB4HANA099 - &1 instances: allowed in BW/4HANA, usable only with BPC add-on installed ?

  The SAP error message RSB4HANA099 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the use of certain instances in BW/4HANA that are only allowed when the Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) add-on is installed. This error can occur when you are trying to use specific features or functionalities that are not available in your current BW/4HANA setup without the BPC add-on.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing BPC Add-on: The primary cause of this error is that the BPC add-on is not installed in your BW/4HANA system. Certain functionalities or instances are only available when BPC is part of the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that are not properly set up, leading to the system not recognizing the instances as valid.
  Version Compatibility: The version of BW/4HANA you are using may not support the features you are trying to access without the BPC add-on.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Install BPC Add-on: If your business requirements necessitate the use of