How To Fix RSBM298 - Reference point update flag for Cube &1 incorrect; See the longtext

RSBM298 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSBM - Messages affecting data marts.

• Message number: 298

• Message text: Reference point update flag for Cube &1 incorrect; See the longtext

What causes this issue?

Cube &V1& is a flat inventory cube<(>,<)> but the reference point update
flag (NCUM_REFP_UPD) is not set correctly.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Please read and follow SAP Note &V2&

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSBM298 - Reference point update flag for Cube &1 incorrect; See the longtext ?

  The SAP error message RSBM298 indicates that there is an issue with the reference point update flag for a specific InfoCube. This error typically arises in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there are inconsistencies in the settings or configurations related to the InfoCube.
  
  Cause:
  The error message RSBM298 can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The reference point update flag for the InfoCube may not be set correctly. This can happen if the InfoCube was not properly configured during its creation or if changes were made that affected its settings.
  
  
  Data Load Issues: If there are issues during data loading processes (e.g., from an InfoSource or DataSource), it can lead to inconsistencies in the InfoCube.
  
  
  Incompatibility with Data Models: If the InfoCube is being used in conjunction with other data models or transformations that expect a certain configuration, discrepancies can lead to this error.
  
  
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions