How To Fix RSLWSP472 - Execute analysis on local characteristic: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSLWSP - BW Workspaces

• Message number: 472

• Message text: Execute analysis on local characteristic: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSLWSP472 - Execute analysis on local characteristic: &1 ?

  The SAP error message RSLWSP472, which states "Execute analysis on local characteristic: &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when there is an issue with the execution of a query or analysis on a characteristic that is defined locally in the context of a report or analysis.
  Cause:
  
  Local Characteristic Not Defined: The error may arise if the characteristic referenced by &1 is not defined in the context of the query or if it is not available in the data model being used.
  Data Model Issues: There may be issues with the underlying data model, such as missing or incorrect data sources, or the characteristic may not be properly linked to the InfoProvider.
  Query Design Issues: The query might be incorrectly designed, leading to references to characteristics that are not available or not properly configured.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the characteristic or the data associated with it.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Characteristic Definition: Verify that the characteristic referenced in the error message is correctly defined in the InfoObject and is available in the data model.
  Review Query Design: Open the query in the Query Designer and check if the characteristic is included in the query. Ensure that it is properly linked to the InfoProvider.
  Data Source Validation: Ensure that the data source for the query is correctly set up and that the characteristic is part of the data being queried.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user executing the query has the necessary authorizations to access the characteristic and the associated data.
  Re-execute the Query: After making any necessary adjustments, re-execute the query to see if the error persists.
  
  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 issues.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Documentation: Review the SAP BW documentation for best practices in query design and characteristic usage to avoid similar issues in the future.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP BW expert or your organization's SAP support team for further assistance.