How To Fix RSQBW475 - Use Last Day As Key Date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSQBW -

• Message number: 475

• Message text: Use Last Day As Key Date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSQBW475 - Use Last Day As Key Date ?

  The SAP error message RSQBW475 "Use Last Day As Key Date" typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to execute a query or a data extraction process that requires a key date for the data selection. This error indicates that the system expects you to use the last day of the data selection period as the key date.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Key Date: The key date specified in the query or data extraction is not valid or is not the last day of the relevant period.
  Missing Data: The data for the specified key date may not be available in the InfoProvider or the data source.
  Query Design: The query might be designed in such a way that it does not align with the data model or the expected key date logic.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSQBW475 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Key Date: Ensure that the key date you are using in your query or data extraction is set to the last day of the relevant period. This can often be done by adjusting the selection criteria in the query.
  
  
  Adjust Query Settings:
  
  Open the query in the Query Designer.
  Check the filter settings and ensure that the key date is set correctly.
  If necessary, modify the key date to reflect the last day of the desired period.
  
  
  
  Data Availability: Verify that the data for the specified key date exists in the InfoProvider. You can do this by running a data preview or checking the data in the underlying data source.
  
  
  Update Data: If the data for the last day is missing, you may need to run the data load process to ensure that the data is up to date.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about how to set the key date or if the issue persists, consult the SAP BW documentation or reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Query Designer: Familiarize yourself with the Query Designer tool in SAP BW, as it is essential for creating and modifying queries.
  Data Modeling: Understanding the data model and how key dates are used in your specific BW implementation can help prevent similar issues in the future.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSQBW475 error and successfully execute your query or data extraction process.