How To Fix SK120 - Invalid attribute

SK120 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SK - SAPcomm messages

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Invalid attribute

What causes this issue?

A message attribute is invalid or missing.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SK120 - Invalid attribute ?

  The SAP error message SK120 "Invalid attribute" typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when there is an issue with the attributes of a characteristic in a query or data model. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as incorrect attribute assignments, missing attributes, or issues with the data model.
  Causes of SK120 Invalid Attribute
  
  
  Missing Attributes: The attribute that is being referenced in the query or data model does not exist or is not available in the InfoObject or data source.
  
  
  Incorrect Attribute Assignment: The attribute may not be correctly assigned to the characteristic in the InfoObject definition.
  
  
  Data Model Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data model, such as changes in the underlying data structure that have not been reflected in the query.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain attributes.
  
  
  Query Design Issues: The query may be incorrectly