How To Fix RSBPC0_EXCEPTION118 - Invalid source table &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSBPC0_EXCEPTION - Basic Exception Messages

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Invalid source table &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSBPC0_EXCEPTION118 - Invalid source table &1 ?

  The SAP error message RSBPC0_EXCEPTION118 Invalid source table &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) when there is an issue with the data source being referenced in a planning or reporting process. The error indicates that the specified source table (denoted by &1) is not valid or cannot be found.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Table Name: The source table name specified in the process or configuration might be misspelled or incorrect.
  Table Not Available: The source table may not exist in the database or has been deleted or renamed.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the process may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified table.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model or structure may have led to the source table being invalidated.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport, the table may not have been transported correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Table Name: Check the configuration or the process that is generating the error and ensure that the table name is correct.
  Check Table Existence: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to verify that the table exists in the system.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the table. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  Check Data Model: If there have been recent changes to the data model, review those changes to ensure that they have not affected the source table.
  Transport Validation: If the issue arose after a transport, verify that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant documentation or notes from SAP regarding the specific error message for additional context or updates.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for the error message number or related keywords in the SAP Support Portal.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE16: Data Browser
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSPC: Process Chain Maintenance
  
  
  Logs and Traces: Review application logs (transaction SLG1) or short dumps (transaction ST22) for more detailed error information that may provide additional context.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW/BPC support team for further investigation.