How To Fix RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG157 - Prerequisite check "&1" returned issues for the corresponding InfoCube.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG - Messages for RSMSS_ANALYZER

• Message number: 157

• Message text: Prerequisite check "&1" returned issues for the corresponding InfoCube.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG157 - Prerequisite check "&1" returned issues for the corresponding InfoCube. ?

  The SAP error message RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG157 indicates that there are issues with the prerequisite check for a specific InfoCube during the data loading or processing in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This message typically arises when there are inconsistencies or problems that prevent the successful execution of a process related to the InfoCube.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including but not limited to:
  
  Data Model Issues: The InfoCube may have inconsistencies in its data model, such as missing or incorrect dimensions, attributes, or key figures.
  Data Source Problems: The data source from which the InfoCube is supposed to load data may have issues, such as incorrect extraction settings or missing data.
  Transformation Errors: There may be errors in the transformation rules that are supposed to map data from the source to the InfoCube.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be issues with the data integrity, such as duplicate records or invalid data formats.
  Missing Authorizations: The user executing the process may not have the necessary authorizations to access the InfoCube or related objects.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG157 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Prerequisite Check Log: Review the detailed log of the prerequisite check to identify the specific issues reported. This log can provide insights into what exactly is causing the error.
  
  
  Validate the InfoCube Structure: Ensure that the InfoCube is correctly defined, with all necessary dimensions, attributes, and key figures properly configured.
  
  
  Review Data Sources: Check the data sources associated with the InfoCube to ensure they are correctly set up and that data is available for extraction.
  
  
  Examine Transformations: Look into the transformation rules to ensure they are correctly mapping data from the source to the InfoCube without errors.
  
  
  Data Quality Checks: Perform data quality checks to identify and rectify any data integrity issues, such as duplicates or invalid formats.
  
  
  Authorization Checks: Ensure that the user executing the process has the necessary authorizations to access the InfoCube and related objects.
  
  
  Re-run the Process: After addressing the identified issues, re-run the data loading or processing job to see if the error persists.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to analyze InfoCubes and data sources.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to the specific error message for any known issues or patches that may address the problem.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP BW documentation for best practices on InfoCube design, data loading, and troubleshooting.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issues causing the RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG157 error in your SAP BW environment.