How To Fix SEPMH_DG008 - DB table '&1' is no EPM child table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEPMH_DG - EPM HANA DG - Messages

• Message number: 008

• Message text: DB table '&1' is no EPM child table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEPMH_DG008 - DB table '&1' is no EPM child table ?

  The SAP error message SEPMH_DG008 indicates that the specified database table (represented by &1) is not recognized as a child table of the EPM (Enterprise Performance Management) model. This error typically arises in the context of SAP applications that utilize EPM data models, such as SAP Analytics Cloud or SAP BusinessObjects.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Table Reference: The table you are trying to access or manipulate is not defined as a child table in the EPM model.
  Model Configuration Issues: The EPM model may not be properly configured to include the specified table as a child.
  Data Source Mismatch: The data source being used may not align with the expected structure of the EPM model.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between the version of the EPM model and the database schema.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Table Definition: Verify that the table you are referencing is indeed defined as a child table in the EPM model. You can do this by checking the model configuration in the EPM application.
  Update Model Configuration: If the table is not defined as a child table, you may need to update the EPM model configuration to include it. This may involve modifying the data model or re-importing the data source.
  Review Data Source: Ensure that the data source you are using is correctly set up and matches the expected structure of the EPM model.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for EPM and the specific application you are using to ensure that you are following the correct procedures for defining and using child tables.
  Check for Updates: Ensure that your SAP system and EPM model are up to date. Sometimes, updates can resolve compatibility issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently releases updates that may address specific problems.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels where other users may have encountered similar issues.
  EPM Model Documentation: Review the official documentation for the EPM model you are using to understand the structure and requirements for child tables.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.