How To Fix RSPLW093 - Filter inconsistent. Save filter again

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSPLW - Messages from planning modeler

• Message number: 093

• Message text: Filter inconsistent. Save filter again

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSPLW093 - Filter inconsistent. Save filter again ?

  The SAP error message RSPLW093, which states "Filter inconsistent. Save filter again," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when working with queries and filters in the BEx (Business Explorer) Query Designer or Analyzer. This error indicates that there is an inconsistency in the filter settings of a query, which prevents it from being saved or executed properly.
  Causes:
  
  Inconsistent Filter Settings: The filter settings may have been modified or corrupted, leading to inconsistencies in the query definition.
  Changes in Data Model: If there have been changes in the underlying data model (e.g., changes in InfoObjects, InfoProviders, or characteristics), it can lead to inconsistencies in the filters.
  Missing or Invalid Characteristics: If a characteristic used in the filter is no longer available or has been changed, it can cause this error.
  Transport Issues: If the query or filter was transported from one system to another, it might not have been transported correctly, leading to inconsistencies.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Recreate the Filter: Open the query in the BEx Query Designer, delete the existing filter, and recreate it. This often resolves inconsistencies.
  Check for Changes in Data Model: Review any recent changes made to the data model or InfoObjects. Ensure that all characteristics used in the filter are still valid and available.
  Validate Query: Use the "Check" function in the BEx Query Designer to validate the query and identify any issues.
  Transport Consistency: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for errors and ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly.
  Save and Activate: After making changes, save the query and activate it to ensure that the changes take effect.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP BW you are using for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific notes related to RSPLW093 or similar issues. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  BEx Query Designer Documentation: Familiarize yourself with the BEx Query Designer documentation for best practices in creating and managing queries and filters.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP BW expert for further assistance.