How To Fix RSDDLTIP_MAINTAIN020 - BEx Analyzer could not be started

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDDLTIP_MAINTAIN - Messages for OLAP Index Maintenance

• Message number: 020

• Message text: BEx Analyzer could not be started

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDDLTIP_MAINTAIN020 - BEx Analyzer could not be started ?

  The SAP error message RSDDLTIP_MAINTAIN020 indicates that the BEx Analyzer (Business Explorer Analyzer) could not be started. This issue can arise due to various reasons, and here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Installation: The BEx Analyzer might not be installed correctly or is missing components.
  Excel Compatibility Issues: The version of Excel being used may not be compatible with the version of BEx Analyzer.
  Add-in Not Enabled: The BEx Analyzer add-in may not be enabled in Excel.
  SAP GUI Issues: Problems with the SAP GUI installation or configuration can also lead to this error.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the BEx Analyzer.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the client and the SAP server can prevent the BEx Analyzer from starting.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Installation:
  
  Ensure that the BEx Analyzer is properly installed. You may need to reinstall it if there are issues.
  Verify that all necessary components are installed.
  
  
  
  Excel Compatibility:
  
  Check the compatibility of the BEx Analyzer with the version of Excel you are using. Refer to SAP documentation for supported versions.
  
  
  
  Enable Add-in:
  
  Open Excel and go to File > Options > Add-ins.
  Check if the BEx Analyzer add-in is listed under Disabled Items. If it is, enable it.
  If it is not listed, you may need to reinstall the BEx Analyzer.
  
  
  
  Check SAP GUI:
  
  Ensure that the SAP GUI is installed correctly and is functioning properly.
  Update to the latest version of SAP GUI if necessary.
  
  
  
  User Authorization:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the BEx Analyzer and the relevant data sources.
  
  
  
  Network Connectivity:
  
  Check your network connection to ensure that you can connect to the SAP server.
  If you are using a VPN, ensure that it is connected properly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to BEx Analyzer issues. SAP frequently updates their knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for BEx Analyzer for detailed installation and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.