How To Fix RSDHA142 - Could not execute function "Check Sparse": &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDHA - HANA Analysis in BW

• Message number: 142

• Message text: Could not execute function "Check Sparse": &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDHA142 - Could not execute function "Check Sparse": &1 ?

  The SAP error message RSDHA142, which states "Could not execute function 'Check Sparse': &1", typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there are issues related to the sparse data handling in InfoCubes or when working with queries that involve sparse dimensions.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Sparse Data Handling: The error often arises when the system is trying to check or process sparse data in an InfoCube, and it encounters an issue, such as:
  
  Missing or inconsistent data in the underlying tables.
  Problems with the data model or structure of the InfoCube.
  Issues with the query definition that leads to an inability to process sparse dimensions correctly.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: If the data in the InfoCube is not consistent or if there are issues with the data load process, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as database locks, performance issues, or problems with the BW system itself.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Data