How To Fix RSM769 - Aggregate & is not active. No roll-up possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM -

• Message number: 769

• Message text: Aggregate & is not active. No roll-up possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM769 - Aggregate & is not active. No roll-up possible ?

  The SAP error message RSM769 indicates that a specific aggregate in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system is not active, which prevents any roll-up operations from being performed on that aggregate. This error typically arises in the context of data warehousing and reporting, where aggregates are used to improve query performance by pre-calculating summarized data.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Aggregate: The aggregate specified in the error message is not active. This can happen if the aggregate was never activated after being created or if it was deactivated for some reason.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model (like changes in InfoObjects, InfoProviders, or transformations) may lead to aggregates becoming inactive.
  Transport Issues: If the aggregate was transported from one system to another, it might not have been activated in the target system.
  System Errors: Occasionally, system errors or inconsistencies can lead to aggregates being marked as inactive.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Aggregate:
  
  Go to the SAP BW system.
  Navigate to the Aggregates section in the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction code RSA1).
  Locate the specific aggregate mentioned in the error message.
  Right-click on the aggregate and select the option to activate it.
  
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Ensure that all underlying objects (like InfoObjects and InfoProviders) that the aggregate depends on are active and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Rebuild the Aggregate:
  
  If the aggregate cannot be activated due to errors, consider deleting it and recreating it. This can sometimes resolve issues related to corruption or misconfiguration.
  
  
  
  Check for Data Model Changes:
  
  Review any recent changes made to the data model that might affect the aggregate. If changes were made, ensure that the aggregate is compatible with the new model.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, ensure that all necessary objects were transported and activated in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Logs:
  
  Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about why the aggregate is inactive.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSMO: Monitor Aggregates
  RSD1: InfoObject Maintenance
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on aggregates and their management in BW.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to aggregates and the specific error message.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSM769 error and ensure that your aggregates are active and functioning correctly.