How To Fix RSRT_BICS_BW024 - Planning function &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSRT_BICS_BW - Messages for RSRT BW UI

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Planning function &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSRT_BICS_BW024 - Planning function &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RSRT_BICS_BW024 indicates that a planning function specified in your query or report does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when using BICS (Business Intelligence Consumer Services) to access planning functions.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Planning Function: The planning function referenced in the query does not exist in the BW system.
  Incorrect Naming: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the planning function name.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the planning function.
  Transport Issues: The planning function may not have been transported correctly from the development environment to the production environment.
  Inactive Planning Function: The planning function may exist but is not active or has been deleted.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Planning Function:
  
  Check the name of the planning function in the BW system to ensure it exists. You can do this by navigating to the relevant planning function in the SAP BW modeling tools.
  
  
  
  Check for Typos:
  
  Ensure that there are no typographical errors in the name of the planning function in your query or report.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user executing the query has the necessary authorizations to access the planning function. This can be done by checking the user roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the planning function was recently created or modified, ensure that it has been properly transported to the environment where the error is occurring.
  
  
  
  Activate Planning Function:
  
  If the planning function exists but is inactive, activate it in the BW system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific planning function for any additional configuration or requirements.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSRT (Query Monitor) to test and analyze queries, and RSPLF (Planning Functions) to manage planning functions.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message.
  BW Modeling Tools: Use the BW Modeling Tools in Eclipse to manage and verify planning functions and other BW objects.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or BW support team for further assistance.