How To Fix RSBPCA_EXCEPTION212 - Dimension &1 in InfoProvider &2 does not exist in InfoProvider &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSBPCA_EXCEPTION -

• Message number: 212

• Message text: Dimension &1 in InfoProvider &2 does not exist in InfoProvider &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSBPCA_EXCEPTION212 - Dimension &1 in InfoProvider &2 does not exist in InfoProvider &3 ?

  The SAP error message RSBPCA_EXCEPTION212 indicates that there is a problem with the dimensions in the context of an InfoProvider in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). Specifically, it means that a certain dimension (denoted as &1) is expected to exist in one InfoProvider (denoted as &2) but does not exist in another InfoProvider (denoted as &3). This can occur during data extraction, transformation, or loading processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Dimension Mismatch: The dimension specified in the error message is not defined in the target InfoProvider. This can happen if the InfoProvider was modified, and the dimension was removed or not included.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the InfoProvider may not be set up correctly, leading to inconsistencies between the source and target InfoProviders.
  Data Source Issues: The data source from which data is being extracted may not be aligned with the target InfoProvider's structure.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development