How To Fix RSQBW418 - Internal error - Splitter: SET_COLUMN_MODE

RSQBW418 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSQBW -

• Message number: 418

• Message text: Internal error - Splitter: SET_COLUMN_MODE

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSQBW418 - Internal error - Splitter: SET_COLUMN_MODE ?

  The SAP error message RSQBW418, which indicates an "Internal error - Splitter: SET_COLUMN_MODE," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with the data extraction or transformation process. This error can arise due to various reasons, including inconsistencies in the data model, issues with the data source, or problems with the transformation logic.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Model Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data model, such as incorrect mappings or missing fields.
  Transformation Logic: The transformation logic in the Data Transfer Process (DTP) may be incorrectly configured, leading to issues during data processing.
  Data Source Problems: The source system may have issues, such as missing data or incorrect data types.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between different versions of SAP BW or between the BW system and the source system.
  Memory Issues: Insufficient memory allocation for the BW process can lead to internal errors