How To Fix RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG187 - InfoCube/aggregate & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG - Messages for RSMSS_ANALYZER

• Message number: 187

• Message text: InfoCube/aggregate & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG187 - InfoCube/aggregate & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG187 indicates that a specified InfoCube or aggregate does not exist in the system. This error typically arises during the analysis or reporting processes when the system is unable to locate the required data structure.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent InfoCube/Aggregate: The specified InfoCube or aggregate has not been created or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Naming: There may be a typo or incorrect naming convention used when referencing the InfoCube or aggregate.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoCube or aggregate was recently transported from another system, it may not have been successfully imported.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the InfoCube or aggregate.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model or structure may have led to the InfoCube or aggregate being renamed or removed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Existence: Check in the SAP BW system to confirm whether the InfoCube or aggregate exists. You can do this by navigating to the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction code RSA1) and looking for the InfoCube or aggregate.
  Check Naming: Ensure that the name used in the query or report matches exactly with the name of the InfoCube or aggregate in the system.
  Transport Check: If the InfoCube or aggregate was supposed to be transported, verify the transport logs to ensure it was successfully imported.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the InfoCube or aggregate. This can be checked in the user roles and authorizations.
  Recreate or Restore: If the InfoCube or aggregate does not exist, you may need to recreate it or restore it from a backup if it was deleted.
  Consult Documentation: Review any documentation or change logs to understand if there were any recent changes that could have affected the InfoCube or aggregate.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to manage InfoCubes and aggregates.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  BW Modeling Tools: Familiarize yourself with BW modeling tools for creating and managing InfoCubes and aggregates.
  User Roles: Review user roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 or PFCG to ensure proper access rights.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the appropriate solution.