How To Fix RSTRAN864 - Could not generate filter menu

RSTRAN864 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSTRAN - Messages for Transformation

• Message number: 864

• Message text: Could not generate filter menu

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSTRAN864 - Could not generate filter menu ?

  The SAP error message RSTRAN864: Could not generate filter menu typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when there is an issue with the filter menu generation in a query or report. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with the underlying data model, authorization problems, or inconsistencies in the query definition.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Inconsistent Data: The data source for the query may not have the necessary data or may be inconsistent, leading to issues in generating the filter menu.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the required authorizations to access certain data elements or objects needed for the filter menu.
  Query Definition Problems: There may be issues in the query definition itself, such as incorrect characteristics or key figures.
  Transport Issues: If the query or data model was recently transported from one system to another, there may be inconsistencies or missing