How To Fix RSBPCW_EXCEPTION018 - ID in master data not found

RSBPCW_EXCEPTION018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSBPCW_EXCEPTION - BPC: Work Status Message Class

• Message number: 018

• Message text: ID in master data not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSBPCW_EXCEPTION018 - ID in master data not found ?

  The SAP error message RSBPCW_EXCEPTION018 typically indicates that there is an issue with master data not being found in the context of SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC). This error can occur during various operations, such as data loading, reporting, or when executing planning functions.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Master Data: The most common cause is that the required master data (e.g., dimensions, hierarchies, or attributes) is not available in the system. This could be due to:
  
  Data not being loaded into the system.
  Incorrect or incomplete master data setup.
  Changes in the master data structure that have not been reflected in the BPC environment.
  
  
  
  Data Model Issues: If the data model has been changed (e.g., dimensions added or removed), it may lead to inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the BPC environment can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required master data.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Master Data: Verify