How To Fix RSDD005 - No aggregate selected to be activated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDD - Message class for data manager

• Message number: 005

• Message text: No aggregate selected to be activated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDD005 - No aggregate selected to be activated ?

  The SAP error message RSDD005 "No aggregate selected to be activated" typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to activate aggregates for a particular InfoCube, but there are no aggregates selected for activation. This can happen for several reasons, and here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  No Aggregates Defined: The InfoCube may not have any aggregates defined. Aggregates are pre-calculated summaries of data that improve query performance.
  Incorrect Selection: You may have selected an InfoCube that does not have any aggregates associated with it.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues or inconsistencies in the system that prevent the activation of aggregates.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to view or activate aggregates can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Aggregate Definition:
  
  Go to the InfoCube in the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction RSA1).
  Check if any aggregates are defined for the InfoCube. If not, you will need to create aggregates.
  
  
  
  Create Aggregates:
  
  If aggregates are not defined, you can create them by selecting the InfoCube and using the option to create aggregates. Define the necessary characteristics and key figures for the aggregate.
  
  
  
  Select the Correct InfoCube:
  
  Ensure that you are selecting the correct InfoCube that has aggregates defined. Double-check your selection criteria.
  
  
  
  Check for Technical Issues:
  
  If aggregates are defined but still not activating, check for any technical issues in the system. You may need to run consistency checks or look for errors in the system logs.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to activate aggregates. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify your permissions.
  
  
  
  Rebuild Aggregates:
  
  If aggregates are corrupted or not functioning correctly, you may need to delete and recreate them.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSD1: InfoObject Maintenance
  RSD2: InfoCube Maintenance
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP BW documentation for best practices on creating and managing aggregates.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSDD005 error and successfully activate the aggregates for your InfoCube. If the problem persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.