How To Fix /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB184 - Copy key figures from InfoCube <&1>


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB -

  • Message number: 184

  • Message text: Copy key figures from InfoCube <&1>

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB184 - Copy key figures from InfoCube <&1> ?

    The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB184 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue related to copying key figures from an InfoCube. This error can arise during various processes, such as data transfer or planning functions, where the system is unable to retrieve or copy the required key figures from the specified InfoCube.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Key Figures: The key figures that you are trying to copy may not exist in the specified InfoCube.
    2. Incorrect InfoCube: The InfoCube specified in the error message may be incorrect or not properly configured.
    3. Data Transfer Issues: There may be issues with the data transfer process, such as missing data or incorrect mappings.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the InfoCube or the key figures.
    5. Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database inconsistencies or system configuration problems.

    Solution:

    1. Check Key Figures: Verify that the key figures you are trying to copy actually exist in the specified InfoCube. You can do this by checking the InfoCube structure in the SAP BW/BI system.
    2. Validate InfoCube: Ensure that the InfoCube is correctly configured and activated. Check for any inconsistencies or errors in the InfoCube setup.
    3. Review Data Transfer: If the error occurs during a data transfer process, review the data transfer settings and mappings to ensure they are correct.
    4. Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the process has the necessary authorizations to access the InfoCube and the key figures.
    5. Consult Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context for the issue.
    6. Technical Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or technical support team for further investigation, especially if there are indications of database or system-level issues.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check InfoCubes and their structures.
    • SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address known issues related to this error message.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to APO and InfoCubes for best practices and troubleshooting steps.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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