How To Fix UJA_EXCEPTION018 - Failed to get dimension &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJA_EXCEPTION - BPC: Admin exception message class

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Failed to get dimension &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UJA_EXCEPTION018 - Failed to get dimension &1 ?

  The SAP error message UJA_EXCEPTION018 with the description "Failed to get dimension &1" typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when there is an issue related to the data model or the dimensions being accessed. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing objects, or inconsistencies in the data model.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing Dimension: The specified dimension (&1) may not exist in the InfoCube or DataStore Object (DSO) you are trying to access.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the InfoProvider or the data model that prevents the system from retrieving the dimension.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified dimension.
  Data Model Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data model, such as missing or corrupted metadata.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport, the dimension might not have been transported correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Dimension