How To Fix RSM417 - No source key figure created for key figure &

RSM417 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM -

• Message number: 417

• Message text: No source key figure created for key figure &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM417 - No source key figure created for key figure & ?

  The SAP error message RSM417 ("No source key figure created for key figure &") typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with the configuration of key figures in a data model or InfoProvider. This error indicates that the system cannot find a corresponding source key figure for the specified key figure in the data model.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Source Key Figure: The key figure you are trying to use does not have a defined source key figure in the underlying data model.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the InfoCube, DataStore Object (DSO), or MultiProvider may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of the required source key figure.
  Data Source Issues: The data source from which the key figure is supposed to pull data may not be correctly defined or may not be active.
  Transformation Issues: If you are using transformations to load data, there may