How To Fix RSL_MI060 - Analytic index &1 does not contain any metadata

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSL_MI - Analytic Indexes

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Analytic index &1 does not contain any metadata

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSL_MI060 - Analytic index &1 does not contain any metadata ?

  The SAP error message RSL_MI060 indicates that the analytic index specified does not contain any metadata. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when working with SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA, where analytic indexes are used for performance optimization in reporting and data retrieval.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Metadata: The analytic index may not have been properly created or populated with metadata. This can happen if the data load process was interrupted or if there were issues during the creation of the index.
  Incorrect Index Name: The index name specified in the query or report may be incorrect or may not exist in the system.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model (like changes in InfoObjects or InfoProviders) may lead to inconsistencies in the analytic index.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the metadata of the analytic index.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Index Creation: Verify that the analytic index has been created correctly. You can do this by checking the relevant transaction codes (like RSA1 for InfoProviders) to see if the index exists and is active.
  Rebuild the Index: If the index is missing metadata, you may need to rebuild it. This can typically be done through the Data Warehousing Workbench (RSA1) or by executing the relevant data load process again.
  Validate Index Name: Ensure that the index name used in your query or report is correct. Double-check for any typos or discrepancies.
  Check Data Model: Review any recent changes made to the data model that might affect the analytic index. If changes were made, you may need to adjust the index accordingly.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user executing the query has the necessary authorizations to access the analytic index and its metadata.
  Consult Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSD1 (InfoObject Maintenance), and RSMO (Monitor Data Load).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to RSL_MI060 for any specific patches or updates that may address this issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on analytic indexes and data modeling to understand best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.