How To Fix RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG018 - Property: NUMBER_OF_PARTITIONS

RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG - Messages for RSMSS_ANALYZER

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Property: NUMBER_OF_PARTITIONS

Specify a number of partitions. The check identifies tables that contain
more partitions than the value specified.
The default value for this parameter is an SAP recommendation and
depends on the partition limit supported by your SQL Server version.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG018 - Property: NUMBER_OF_PARTITIONS ?

  The SAP error message RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG018 related to the property NUMBER_OF_PARTITIONS typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when there are issues with the configuration of data partitioning in your data model or InfoProvider.
  
  Cause:
  The error message RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG018 indicates that there is a problem with the number of partitions defined for a particular object, such as an InfoCube or a DataStore Object (DSO). This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The number of partitions set in the system may not align with the expected configuration for the data model.
  Data Volume: The volume of data being processed may exceed the limits set for the number of partitions.
  System Limitations: There may be system-imposed limits on the number of partitions that can be created or managed.
  Inconsistent Settings: There may be inconsistencies between the settings in the BW system and the underlying database.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG018 error, you can