How To Fix WB2B849 - Enter either a transformation class or a consolidation class

WB2B849 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB2B - Trading Contract

• Message number: 849

• Message text: Enter either a transformation class or a consolidation class

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB2B849 - Enter either a transformation class or a consolidation class ?

  The SAP error message WB2B849 indicates that there is a missing configuration related to transformation or consolidation classes in the context of Business Warehouse (BW) or Business Intelligence (BI) processes. This error typically arises when you are trying to execute a process that requires a specific transformation or consolidation class, but none has been defined.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The transformation class or consolidation class has not been defined in the relevant settings.
  Incorrect Settings: The settings may be incorrectly configured, leading to the system not recognizing the required classes.
  Data Source Issues: The data source from which you are trying to load data may not have the necessary transformation or consolidation class assigned.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WB2B849 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Transformation/Consolidation Classes:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., RSA1 for Data Warehousing Workbench).
  Navigate to the InfoProvider or DataSource that is causing the issue.
  Ensure that a transformation class or consolidation class is