How To Fix SKWR005 - Index does not exist

SKWR005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SKWR - SKWR Messages

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Index does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SKWR005 - Index does not exist ?

  The SAP error message SKWR005: Index does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP's data warehousing or reporting functionalities, particularly when dealing with the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA environments. This error indicates that the system is trying to access an index that has not been created or is not available in the database.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Index: The index that the system is trying to access has not been created or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the data source or the InfoProvider may be incorrect, leading to the system looking for an index that does not exist.
  Transport Issues: If the index was part of a transport request that was not successfully imported, it may not exist in the target system.
  Database Issues: There may be underlying database issues that prevent the index from being recognized or accessed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Index Existence:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or