How To Fix RSLWSP478 - Add column &1 to local physical storage &2

RSLWSP478 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSLWSP - BW Workspaces

• Message number: 478

• Message text: Add column &1 to local physical storage &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSLWSP478 - Add column &1 to local physical storage &2 ?

  The SAP error message RSLWSP478 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the local physical storage of a data warehouse object, specifically when trying to add a column to a local physical storage table. This error can occur in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA environments.
  
  Cause:
  The error message RSLWSP478 can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Column Definition: The column you are trying to add does not exist in the underlying data source or is not properly defined in the data model.
  Data Model Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data model that prevent the addition of the new column.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues with the database or the data warehouse environment that are preventing the operation from completing successfully.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to modify the local physical storage.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSLWSP478 error, you can follow