How To Fix UJA_JOB087 - Updating of the dimension ended

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJA_JOB - Texts for messages in jobs

• Message number: 087

• Message text: Updating of the dimension ended

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UJA_JOB087 - Updating of the dimension ended ?

  The SAP error message UJA_JOB087, which states "Updating of the dimension ended," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA during the process of updating or loading data into InfoObjects or dimensions. This message can indicate that there was an issue during the data update process.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Load Issues: There may be issues with the data being loaded, such as incorrect data formats, missing mandatory fields, or data inconsistencies.
  Process Chain Errors: If the error occurs during a process chain execution, it could be due to a failure in one of the preceding steps.
  Locking Issues: If another process is locking the dimension or InfoObject, it may prevent the update from completing successfully.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the InfoObject or dimension configuration can lead to update failures.
  Data Source Problems: Issues with the data source, such as connectivity problems or incorrect extraction logic, can also cause this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Consistency: Review the data being loaded for any inconsistencies or formatting issues. Ensure that all mandatory fields are populated correctly.
  Review Process Chain Logs: If the error occurs within a process chain, check the logs for any preceding errors that may have caused the update to fail.
  Release Locks: If there are locking issues, identify and release any locks on the dimension or InfoObject that may be preventing the update.
  Validate Configuration: Ensure that the configuration of the InfoObject or dimension is correct. Check for any recent changes that may have affected the update process.
  Monitor Data Source: Verify the data source for any connectivity issues or errors in the extraction logic. Ensure that the data source is functioning correctly.
  Re-run the Update: After addressing any identified issues, re-run the data load or update process to see if the error persists.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to monitor and manage data loads and process chains.
  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 errors.
  Logs and Traces: Utilize transaction codes like SLG1 (Application Log) to view detailed logs that may provide more context about the error.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation, or to reach out to SAP support for assistance.