How To Fix /SAPAPO/TDL_DAO119 - Error reading from BI: error in RANGE or RANGETAB parameter

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/TDL_DAO -

• Message number: 119

• Message text: Error reading from BI: error in RANGE or RANGETAB parameter

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/TDL_DAO119 - Error reading from BI: error in RANGE or RANGETAB parameter ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/TDL_DAO119 indicates that there is an issue with reading data from the Business Intelligence (BI) system, specifically related to the RANGE or RANGETAB parameter. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when trying to retrieve data from BI queries or InfoProviders.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Range Definition: The RANGE or RANGETAB parameter may be incorrectly defined or may contain invalid values. This can happen if the values specified do not match the expected format or data type.
  Data Source Issues: There may be issues with the data source in BI, such as missing data, incorrect data types, or problems with the underlying InfoProvider.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data in the BI system.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the connection between SAP APO and the BI system, such as incorrect settings in the RFC destination or data source configuration.
  Network Issues: Temporary network issues could also lead to problems in data retrieval.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Range Definitions: Review the RANGE or RANGETAB parameters being used in the query. Ensure that they are correctly defined and that the values are valid.
  Validate Data Source: Check the BI data source for any inconsistencies or missing data. Ensure that the InfoProvider is correctly set up and contains the expected data.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the query has the necessary authorizations to access the BI data. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in both SAP APO and BI.
  Check System Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the connection between SAP APO and the BI system. Ensure that the RFC destination is correctly configured and that the data source settings are accurate.
  Monitor Network Connectivity: Check for any network issues that may be affecting the connection between SAP APO and the BI system. Ensure that there are no firewalls or other network configurations blocking access.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) in BI to check the data source and monitor the data flow.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Logs and Traces: Check the application logs and traces in both SAP APO and BI for more detailed error messages that can provide further insights into the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.