How To Fix RSPLS117 - Aggregation level &1 is used in &2 of type &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSPLS - General Messages

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Aggregation level &1 is used in &2 of type &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSPLS117 - Aggregation level &1 is used in &2 of type &3 ?

  The SAP error message RSPLS117 indicates that an aggregation level is being used in a context where it is not allowed or is causing a conflict. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when working with queries, InfoProviders, or other data modeling objects.
  Cause:
  The error message RSPLS117 is triggered when:
  
  An aggregation level (which is a structure that defines how data is aggregated) is being referenced in a way that is not compatible with the current operation or context.
  The aggregation level is being used in a query or a data model that does not support it, or it is being used in a way that violates the rules of the data model.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSPLS117 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Usage: Identify where the aggregation level is being used (e.g., in a query, InfoProvider, or transformation). Ensure that it is being used in a valid context.
  
  
  Review Aggregation Level: Verify the definition of the aggregation level. Ensure that it is correctly defined and that all necessary characteristics and key figures are included.
  
  
  Adjust Queries: If the aggregation level is being used in a query, check the query definition. Make sure that the aggregation level is compatible with the query's structure and that it is not being used in a conflicting manner.
  
  
  Recreate Aggregation Level: If the aggregation level is corrupted or incorrectly configured, consider recreating it. This can sometimes resolve underlying issues.
  
  
  Check Dependencies: Look for any dependencies or relationships between the aggregation level and other objects. Ensure that there are no conflicts with other InfoProviders or queries.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on using aggregation levels and resolving related errors.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Aggregation Levels: In SAP BW, aggregation levels are used to define how data is summarized and can be critical for performance and reporting.
  Data Modeling: Understanding the data model and how different objects interact is crucial for troubleshooting errors like RSPLS117.
  SAP BW Queries: Familiarity with how queries are built and how they interact with aggregation levels can help in resolving issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP BW expert or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.