How To Fix SBF_BW026 - Unknown request "&1" in the HTML page

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SBF_BW - Messages from the BAPI Development Workbench

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Unknown request "&1" in the HTML page

What causes this issue?

The BAPI Explorer could not assign one of the tasks called from the
HTML page. Probably the page contains an error.

How to fix this error?

The command could not be executed but further work with the BAPI
Explorer and with the project management should not be affected.

Procedure for System Administrators

Check the HTML templates for the development class SBF_BW using
Transaction SMW0.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SBF_BW026 - Unknown request "&1" in the HTML page ?

  The SAP error message SBF_BW026 "Unknown request '&1'" typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when a request (data load or query) is not recognized by the system. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  Request Deletion: The request may have been deleted or is no longer available in the system.
  Incorrect Request ID: The request ID specified in the error message may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Data Load Issues: The data load process may not have completed successfully, leading to an incomplete or missing request.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the request.
  Request Status: The request may be in a status that does not allow it to be processed (e.g., canceled or failed).
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the BW system that prevent the request from being recognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Request ID: Check the request ID mentioned in the error message to ensure it is correct. You can do this by navigating to the relevant InfoProvider or query.
  Check Request Status: Go to the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction RSA1) and check the status of the request. If it is canceled or failed, you may need to reprocess it.
  Reprocess Data Load: If the request is missing due to a failed data load, try reloading the data from the source system.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the request. This can be done by checking the user roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Review Logs: Check the logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue. You can look at the process chain logs or the data load logs.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSMO (Monitor Process Chains), and RSPC (Process Chain Maintenance).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message SBF_BW026 in the SAP Support Portal for any known issues or patches.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis or BW support team for further investigation.