How To Fix STREX164 - List of calculated number of cells

STREX164 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STREX - Message for TREX ABAP Client

• Message number: 164

• Message text: List of calculated number of cells

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STREX164 - List of calculated number of cells ?

  The SAP error message STREX164 typically relates to issues with the number of cells in a report or analysis that exceeds the allowed limit. This error can occur in various SAP applications, particularly in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Analytics Cloud, when dealing with large datasets or complex queries.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Exceeding Cell Limits: The error usually indicates that the number of cells calculated in a report or query exceeds the maximum limit set by the system. This can happen when:
  
  The query retrieves too many data points.
  The dimensions and measures in the query are too numerous, leading to a combinatorial explosion of cells.
  The data set is too large for the system to handle efficiently.
  
  
  
  Complex Queries: Queries that involve multiple dimensions, hierarchies, or complex calculations can lead to a high number of cells being generated.
  
  
  Configuration Settings: The system may have specific configuration settings that limit the number of cells that can be processed