How To Fix RSCV536 - ORACLE: Catalog statistics are missing. Refer to SAP Note 558746

RSCV536 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 536

• Message text: ORACLE: Catalog statistics are missing. Refer to SAP Note 558746

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCV536 - ORACLE: Catalog statistics are missing. Refer to SAP Note 558746 ?

  The SAP error message RSCV536 indicates that catalog statistics are missing in the Oracle database. This can lead to performance issues because the database optimizer relies on these statistics to make informed decisions about how to execute queries efficiently.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises when the statistics for the database objects (like tables and indexes) are not collected or are outdated. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Database Maintenance: If the database has not been maintained properly, statistics may not be updated regularly.
  Data Changes: Significant changes in the data (like bulk inserts, updates, or deletes) can lead to outdated statistics.
  Database Configuration: The database may not be configured to automatically gather statistics.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSCV536 error, you need to gather the missing statistics for the Oracle database. Here are the steps you can follow:
  
  
  Run the DBMS_STATS Package: You can use the DBMS_STATS package to gather statistics for the relevant schema or