How To Fix RSWWW008 - Internal error when getting chart settings

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSWWW - Messages for BW Web Reporting

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Internal error when getting chart settings

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSWWW008 - Internal error when getting chart settings ?

  The SAP error message RSWWW008, which states "Internal error when getting chart settings," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when there is an issue with the configuration or retrieval of chart settings in reporting tools like BEx Analyzer or Web Intelligence.
  Causes:
  
  Corrupted Chart Settings: The chart settings may be corrupted or improperly configured in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the chart settings.
  System Bugs: There may be bugs or inconsistencies in the SAP system or the specific version being used.
  Data Source Issues: Problems with the underlying data source or queries can also lead to this error.
  Browser Compatibility: If using a web-based reporting tool, browser compatibility issues may arise.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Chart Settings: Review and, if necessary, reset the chart settings in the reporting tool. This can often be done by navigating to the relevant settings in the