How To Fix RSDD096 - Variable &1 for the key date of aggregate &2 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDD - Message class for data manager

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Variable &1 for the key date of aggregate &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDD096 - Variable &1 for the key date of aggregate &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RSDD096 indicates that there is an issue with a variable used in a query or report that is related to an aggregate in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system. Specifically, the error states that the variable for the key date of the specified aggregate does not exist. This can occur in scenarios where the query is trying to access data that relies on a variable that has not been defined or is not available for the specified aggregate.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Variable Definition: The variable for the key date may not have been defined in the query or in the aggregate.
  Incorrect Aggregate: The aggregate specified may not be correctly set up or may not include the variable in question.
  Data Source Issues: The data source for the query may not be properly linked to the aggregate, leading to the variable not being recognized.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing access to the variable or aggregate.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Variable Definition:
  
  Go to the query designer and check if the variable for the key date is defined correctly.
  Ensure that the variable is active and properly configured.
  
  
  
  Review Aggregate Settings:
  
  Check the settings of the aggregate (aggregate &2 in the error message) to ensure that it includes the necessary variables.
  If the aggregate does not include the variable, you may need to modify the aggregate to include it.
  
  
  
  Validate Data Source:
  
  Ensure that the data source for the query is correctly linked to the aggregate.
  Check if the data source is active and contains the necessary data.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the variable and the aggregate.
  If there are authorization issues, work with your SAP security team to resolve them.
  
  
  
  Rebuild the Aggregate:
  
  If the issue persists, consider rebuilding the aggregate to ensure that it is correctly configured and includes all necessary variables.
  
  
  
  Test the Query:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the query again to see if the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP BW documentation for detailed information on working with variables and aggregates.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the RSDD096 error message in your SAP BW environment.