How To Fix RSB4HANA198 - Error reading process variant &1 &2.


RSB4HANA198 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RSB4HANA - B4HANA

  • Message number: 198

  • Message text: Error reading process variant &1 &2.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSB4HANA198 - Error reading process variant &1 &2. ?
    The SAP error message RSB4HANA198, which states "Error reading process variant &1 &2," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when there is an issue with the process variant configuration. This error can arise due to various reasons, including:
    Causes:
    
    Missing or Inactive Process Variant: The specified process variant may not exist or may be inactive in the system.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the process variant.
    Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model or process variant configuration may lead to inconsistencies.
    Transport Issues: If the process variant was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
    System Configuration: Incorrect system configuration or settings related to the process variant.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Process Variant: Verify that the process variant specified in the error message exists and is active. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g.,

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