How To Fix RSBOLAP001 - Invalid variable value combination

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSBOLAP -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Invalid variable value combination

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSBOLAP001 - Invalid variable value combination ?

  The SAP error message RSBOLAP001: Invalid variable value combination typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to execute a query that uses variables, and the combination of values provided for those variables is not valid according to the data model or the constraints defined in the query.
  Causes:
  
  Incompatible Variable Values: The values provided for the variables do not match the expected combinations defined in the query or the underlying data model.
  Missing Values: Required variable values are not provided, leading to an invalid combination.
  Data Model Constraints: The data model may have specific constraints or dependencies between variables that are not being satisfied.
  Incorrect Variable Settings: The settings for the variables (e.g., default values, value ranges) may not be configured correctly.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain data, leading to invalid combinations.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Variable Values: Review the values you are entering for the variables and ensure they are valid and compatible with each other.
  Review Query Definition: Check the query definition in the Query Designer to understand the dependencies and constraints between the variables.
  Default Values: Ensure that default values for the variables are set correctly, and that they are appropriate for the context of the query.
  Test Combinations: If possible, test different combinations of variable values to identify which specific combination is causing the error.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data related to the variables being used.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details about the variables and their expected values.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Query Designer: Use the Query Designer to analyze the query and its variables. This tool can help you visualize the relationships and constraints.
  BW/BI Community: Engage with the SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  Testing in Development: If you have access to a development environment, try replicating the issue there to test different scenarios without affecting production data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the RSBOLAP001 error and implement a suitable solution.