How To Fix RSCV228 - DB statistics for InfoCube &1, table &2 must be recreated

RSCV228 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 228

• Message text: DB statistics for InfoCube &1, table &2 must be recreated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCV228 - DB statistics for InfoCube &1, table &2 must be recreated ?

  The SAP error message RSCV228 indicates that the database statistics for a specific InfoCube and its associated table need to be recreated. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when the system detects that the statistics are outdated or missing, which can affect query performance and data retrieval.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Changes: Significant changes in the data volume or structure of the InfoCube can lead to outdated statistics.
  Database Maintenance: Regular database maintenance activities, such as reorganization or updates, may require the statistics to be refreshed.
  System Upgrades: Upgrading the SAP system or database can sometimes lead to inconsistencies in statistics.
  Manual Deletion: If statistics were manually deleted or not generated properly during a data load or InfoCube activation.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSCV228 error, you need to recreate the database statistics for the specified InfoCube and table. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Transaction Code ST03N: Use this transaction to analyze performance and