How To Fix RSODP046 - #NAME?

RSODP046 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSODP - Operational Data Provider: Messages

• Message number: 046

• Message text: #NAME?

Self-Explanatory Message

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSODP046 - #NAME? ?

  The SAP error message RSODP046 with the description #NAME? typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when there is an issue with a query or a report that is trying to access a characteristic or key figure that is not recognized or is incorrectly defined.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Characteristic or Key Figure: The query may reference a characteristic or key figure that does not exist in the InfoProvider or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Query Definition: There may be an issue with the way the query is defined, such as incorrect syntax or missing elements.
  Data Source Issues: The underlying data source may not be properly configured or may not contain the expected data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain characteristics or key figures.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues with the BW system or the underlying database.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Query Definition: Review the query definition