How To Fix SRF_AUTHORING126 - Invalid parameter name &1 for BW query &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRF_AUTHORING - Message class for SRF Authoring

• Message number: 126

• Message text: Invalid parameter name &1 for BW query &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRF_AUTHORING126 - Invalid parameter name &1 for BW query &2 ?

  The SAP error message SRF_AUTHORING126 indicates that there is an issue with a parameter name in a BW (Business Warehouse) query. Specifically, the error message states that the parameter name provided is invalid for the specified BW query.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Parameter Name: The parameter name specified in the query is not recognized or does not exist in the context of the query.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the parameter name, leading to the system not being able to find it.
  Changes in Data Model: If there have been recent changes to the data model or the query structure, the parameter may have been removed or renamed.
  Inconsistent Query Definition: The query definition may not be consistent with the underlying data source or InfoProvider.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Parameter Name: Verify that the parameter name specified in the query is correct. Ensure that it matches the expected name in the BW query definition.
  Review Query Definition: Open the BW query in the Query Designer and check the parameters defined for the query. Ensure that all parameters are correctly defined and that there are no missing or incorrectly named parameters.
  Update Query: If the parameter has been renamed or removed, update the query to reflect the current data model. You may need to re-add the parameter or adjust the query logic accordingly.
  Test the Query: After making changes, test the query to ensure that it runs without errors. This can help confirm that the issue has been resolved.
  Check for Transport Issues: If the query was transported from another system, ensure that all related objects and dependencies were also transported correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP BW documentation for guidance on query design and parameter handling.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or SAP support channels for additional insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the SRF_AUTHORING126 error in your BW query.