How To Fix RSCV170 - Checks navigation attribute & (tables & and &)

RSCV170 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSCV - Analysis of BW objects (InfoCubes...)

• Message number: 170

• Message text: Checks navigation attribute & (tables & and &)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCV170 - Checks navigation attribute & (tables & and &) ?

  The SAP error message RSCV170 typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with navigation attributes in a query or report. This error indicates that there is a problem with the navigation attributes defined for a characteristic in the InfoObject or the query.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Navigation Attributes: The navigation attributes for the characteristic may not be defined correctly or may be missing in the InfoObject.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the navigation attributes, such as missing entries in the master data tables.
  Incorrect Query Design: The query may be designed in a way that does not properly reference the navigation attributes.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the navigation attributes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check InfoObject Definition:
  
  Go to the InfoObject maintenance (transaction code RSD1) and check the navigation attributes for the characteristic in question. Ensure that they are correctly defined