How To Fix RSDD702 - __Aggregate &1 can be used as a source aggregate

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDD - Message class for data manager

• Message number: 702

• Message text: __Aggregate &1 can be used as a source aggregate

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDD702 - __Aggregate &1 can be used as a source aggregate ?

  The SAP error message RSDD702 indicates that there is an issue with the use of an aggregate in a query or a data model. Specifically, it suggests that the specified aggregate cannot be used as a source aggregate for the operation you are trying to perform. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause
  
  Incorrect Aggregate Configuration: The aggregate you are trying to use may not be properly configured or may not meet the requirements for being a source aggregate.
  Incompatible Characteristics: The characteristics in the aggregate may not match those required by the query or the data model.
  Data Model Issues: There may be issues with the underlying data model or InfoProvider that prevent the aggregate from being used.
  Query Design: The query may be designed in a way that does not allow the use of the specified aggregate.
  
  Solutions
  
  
  Check Aggregate Configuration:
  
  Go to the Aggregate Maintenance transaction (e.g., RSA1) and verify the configuration of the aggregate. Ensure that it is active and correctly defined.
  Ensure that the aggregate contains the necessary key figures and characteristics that match the query requirements.
  
  
  
  Review Query Design:
  
  Open the query in the Query Designer and check the characteristics and key figures being used. Ensure they align with those defined in the aggregate.
  If necessary, modify the query to use different characteristics or key figures that are compatible with the aggregate.
  
  
  
  Validate Data Model:
  
  Check the underlying InfoProvider or data model for any inconsistencies or issues that might affect the aggregate.
  Ensure that the data model is properly activated and that there are no errors in the data flow.
  
  
  
  Rebuild the Aggregate:
  
  If the aggregate is corrupted or not functioning as expected, consider rebuilding it. Delete the existing aggregate and create a new one with the correct settings.
  
  
  
  Check for Dependencies:
  
  Ensure that there are no dependencies or restrictions that might prevent the aggregate from being used in the current context.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP BW documentation for detailed information on aggregates, their configuration, and best practices for query design.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the RSDD702 error and implement a solution to resolve it.