How To Fix RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG182 - InfoCube and aggregate index consistency

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG - Messages for RSMSS_ANALYZER

• Message number: 182

• Message text: InfoCube and aggregate index consistency

Check description
This check looks for infocube/aggregate F-Fact and E-Fact tables and
compares existing indexes with the indexes defined in the SAP standard
of your current BW release.
The check identifies:
Missing and unnecessary SAP standard indexes (including unique and
clustered indexes)
SAP standard indexes based on a former BW release in case they are
different to the standard of the current BW release
Indexes that only exist in the database (without data dictionary
definition) are not found.
The findings are displayed as warning messages. It is not mandatory to
repair the index layouts, for example, after the upgrade of your system.
Repair description
With the repair option, the index layout of the selected F-Fact or
E-Fact table is adapted to the SAP standard.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG182 - InfoCube and aggregate index consistency ?

  The SAP error message RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG182 typically indicates an inconsistency between an InfoCube and its associated aggregate indexes. This can occur during data loading or when performing maintenance tasks on the InfoCube. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause
  
  Data Load Issues: Inconsistencies can arise if there are errors during data loading processes, such as failed or incomplete data loads.
  Manual Changes: If manual changes were made to the InfoCube or aggregates without proper updates to the corresponding structures, inconsistencies can occur.
  System Errors: System crashes or interruptions during data processing can lead to inconsistencies.
  Outdated Statistics: If the statistics for the InfoCube or aggregates are outdated, it may lead to inconsistencies being reported.
  
  Solution
  
  Consistency Check: Use the transaction code RSMO to perform a consistency check on the InfoCube and aggregates. This will help identify the specific inconsistencies.
  Rebuild Aggregates: If inconsistencies are found, you may need to rebuild the aggregates. This can be done using the transaction code RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) and navigating to the InfoCube, then selecting the option to rebuild aggregates.
  Data Load Restart: If the issue is related to a failed data load, you may need to restart the data load process after resolving any underlying issues.
  Repair InfoCube: In some cases, you may need to repair the InfoCube using the RSMIGRATE transaction or similar tools provided by SAP.
  Update Statistics: Ensure that the statistics for the InfoCube and aggregates are up to date. This can be done through the Data Warehousing Workbench or relevant transactions.
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSMO: Monitor Aggregates
  RSMIGRATE: Migration and Repair Tools
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on InfoCubes and aggregates for best practices on maintenance and data loading processes.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if it involves complex data structures or system configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG182 error and restore consistency between your InfoCube and aggregate indexes.