How To Fix RSRT_BICS_BW045 - Key figure '&1' not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSRT_BICS_BW - Messages for RSRT BW UI

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Key figure '&1' not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSRT_BICS_BW045 - Key figure '&1' not found ?

  The SAP error message RSRT_BICS_BW045 indicates that a key figure specified in a query or report is not found in the data source or InfoProvider. This can occur in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to execute a query that references a key figure that does not exist or is not available in the context of the query.
  Causes:
  
  Key Figure Not Defined: The key figure may not be defined in the InfoProvider or the underlying data model.
  Incorrect Query Definition: The query may be incorrectly defined, referencing a key figure that has been removed or renamed.
  Data Source Issues: The data source may not be properly activated or may have issues that prevent it from recognizing the key figure.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the query may not have the necessary authorizations to access the key figure.
  Transport Issues: If the query was transported from one system to another, the key figure may not have been included in the transport.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Key Figure Definition:
  
  Go to the InfoProvider (e.g., InfoCube, DSO) and verify that the key figure is defined correctly.
  Ensure that the key figure is active and available for reporting.
  
  
  
  Review Query Definition:
  
  Open the query in the Query Designer and check if the key figure is correctly referenced.
  If the key figure has been renamed or removed, update the query accordingly.
  
  
  
  Validate Data Source:
  
  Ensure that the data source is activated and that the data is loaded correctly.
  Check for any errors in the data load process that might affect the availability of the key figure.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the key figure.
  Use transaction SU53 to check for authorization issues after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the query was transported, ensure that all related objects, including the key figure, were included in the transport request.
  Check the transport logs for any issues.
  
  
  
  Rebuild the Query:
  
  If the issue persists, consider rebuilding the query from scratch to ensure that all components are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like RSRT (Query Monitor) to execute and test queries, and RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to manage InfoProviders.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP BW documentation for detailed information on key figures and query design best practices.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the RSRT_BICS_BW045 error message.