How To Fix RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG186 - Aggregate & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG - Messages for RSMSS_ANALYZER

• Message number: 186

• Message text: Aggregate & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG186 - Aggregate & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG186, which states "Aggregate & does not exist," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to access or work with an aggregate that has not been defined or is not available in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Aggregate: The specified aggregate has not been created or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Naming: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the query or report that references the aggregate.
  Transport Issues: If the aggregate was recently transported from another system, it may not have been successfully imported.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model (like InfoObjects or InfoProviders) may have affected the aggregate.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Aggregate Existence:
  
  Go to the SAP BW system and check if the aggregate exists. You can do this by navigating to the relevant InfoCube and checking the aggregates defined for it.
  Use transaction code RSA1 to access the Data Warehousing Workbench, and then check the aggregates under the InfoCube.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Aggregate:
  
  If the aggregate does not exist, you may need to create it again. This can be done by selecting the InfoCube and using the option to create aggregates.
  
  
  
  Check Naming:
  
  Ensure that the name of the aggregate being referenced in your query or report is correct. Look for any typos or discrepancies.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the aggregate was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport logs to ensure that it was successfully imported.
  
  
  
  Data Model Review:
  
  Review any recent changes made to the data model that might affect the aggregate. Ensure that all dependencies are intact.
  
  
  
  Rebuild Aggregates:
  
  If the aggregate is corrupted or not functioning as expected, consider rebuilding it. This can be done by deleting the existing aggregate and creating a new one.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSD1: InfoObject Maintenance
  RSD3: InfoCube Maintenance
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on aggregates and their management in BW.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to aggregates and this error message.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if it involves complex data model changes or transport issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.