Message type: E = Error
Message class:  RSO_RES_HCPR - CompositeProvider 
Message number: 118
Message text: Local Grouping before Join setting is switched on in CompositeProvider
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The SAP error message RSO_RES_HCPR118 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a CompositeProvider in SAP BW/4HANA or SAP BW on HANA. Specifically, this error occurs when the "Local Grouping before Join" setting is enabled, but the CompositeProvider is not configured correctly to support this setting.
Cause: The "Local Grouping before Join" setting is used to optimize performance by grouping data locally before performing a join operation. However, this setting can lead to issues if the CompositeProvider is not designed to handle it. Common causes for this error include: Incompatible Data Sources: The data sources used in the CompositeProvider may not be compatible with local grouping. Join Conditions: The join conditions defined in the CompositeProvider may not allow for local grouping. Aggregation Levels: The aggregation levels of the data sources may not align properly, causing conflicts when local grouping is attempted.
Solution: To resolve the RSO_RES_HCPR118 error, you can take the following steps: Check CompositeProvider
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