How To Fix RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG188 - InfoCube & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG - Messages for RSMSS_ANALYZER

• Message number: 188

• Message text: InfoCube & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG188 - InfoCube & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RSMSS_ANALYZER_MSG188 indicates that the specified InfoCube does not exist in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when trying to access or analyze data from an InfoCube that has either not been created, has been deleted, or is not properly activated.
  Causes:
  
  Non-existent InfoCube: The InfoCube you are trying to access has not been created in the system.
  Deleted InfoCube: The InfoCube may have been deleted or is in the process of being deleted.
  Incorrect Naming: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the InfoCube reference.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoCube was 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.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify InfoCube Existence:
  
  Go to the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction code RSA1) and check if the InfoCube exists in the system.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup if it was deleted.
  
  
  
  Check Naming:
  
  Ensure that the name of the InfoCube you are trying to access is spelled correctly and matches the name in the system.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Logs:
  
  If the InfoCube was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors that may have occurred during the transport process.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the InfoCube. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  
  
  
  Re-activate InfoCube:
  
  If the InfoCube exists but is not activated, you may need to activate it again. This can be done in the Data Warehousing Workbench.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or notes from SAP regarding the specific InfoCube and its configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSMO: Monitor Data Load
  RSMO: Manage InfoProviders
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific InfoCube or error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for additional insights or similar issues faced by other users.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.