How To Fix RSM1462 - Error when creating indexes for InfoCube &1

RSM1462 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM1 - Messages for AWB, Scheduler and Monitor (new)

• Message number: 462

• Message text: Error when creating indexes for InfoCube &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM1462 - Error when creating indexes for InfoCube &1 ?

  The SAP error message RSM1462 typically occurs when there is an issue with creating indexes for an InfoCube in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, issues with the InfoCube structure, or problems with the underlying database.
  Causes of RSM1462 Error
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: If there are inconsistencies in the data being loaded into the InfoCube, it can lead to issues when trying to create indexes.
  
  
  Database Issues: Problems with the underlying database, such as locks, insufficient space, or corruption, can prevent index creation.
  
  
  InfoCube Structure: Changes in the structure of the InfoCube (like adding or removing dimensions or key figures) that have not been properly managed can lead to this error.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the InfoCube was transported from one system to another, there might be inconsistencies in the transport that can cause this error.
  
  
  Performance Issues: If the system is under heavy load or if there are