How To Fix WEBI_CHECKS012 - Relevant data for Service Definition &1 in table WSSOAPPROP_DARK

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WEBI_CHECKS - WEBI Checks

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Relevant data for Service Definition &1 in table WSSOAPPROP_DARK

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WEBI_CHECKS012 - Relevant data for Service Definition &1 in table WSSOAPPROP_DARK ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation regarding the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WEBI_CHECKS012 Relevant data for Service Definition &1 in table WSSOAPPROP_DARK
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence (WebI) when there is an inconsistency or missing relevant data related to a Service Definition in the table WSSOAPPROP_DARK. The table WSSOAPPROP_DARK stores service-related properties and configurations for WebI services.
  
  The placeholder &1 in the message refers to the specific Service Definition name or ID.
  The error indicates that the system expects certain data for the service definition in the WSSOAPPROP_DARK table, but it is either missing, incomplete, or corrupted.
  This can happen due to:
  
  Incomplete or failed upgrade/patch of the SAP BusinessObjects platform.
  Manual changes or corruption in the CMS database.
  Issues during the deployment or configuration of WebI services.
  Inconsistent or missing entries after migration or system restore.
  
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the CMS Database:
  
  Verify the entries in the WSSOAPPROP_DARK table for the mentioned Service Definition.
  Use SQL queries or the CMS database management tools to inspect the data integrity.
  
  
  
  Recreate or Repair the Service Definition:
  
  If the service definition is corrupted or missing, try to recreate it via the Central Management Console (CMC) or by reapplying the relevant patches.
  Sometimes, restarting the CMS and WebI services can help reload the service definitions properly.
  
  
  
  Apply Latest Patches/Support Packs:
  
  Ensure your SAP BusinessObjects platform is updated with the latest patches and support packs, as SAP often fixes such inconsistencies in updates.
  
  
  
  Check Logs for More Details:
  
  Review the CMS and WebI server logs for more detailed error messages that can pinpoint the root cause.
  Logs are usually found in the <BO_installation_directory>/logs folder.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes and Support:
  
  Search for SAP Notes related to WEBI_CHECKS012 or WSSOAPPROP_DARK.
  If the problem persists, raise a support ticket with SAP, providing logs and database snapshots.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Table WSSOAPPROP_DARK: Stores service properties for Web Intelligence services.
  Service Definition: Defines how WebI services operate and interact with the CMS.
  CMS (Central Management Server): The core server managing BO services and metadata.
  Web Intelligence (WebI): SAP BO tool for ad-hoc reporting and analysis.
  
  
  Summary:
  The error WEBI_CHECKS012 indicates missing or inconsistent data for a WebI Service Definition in the WSSOAPPROP_DARK table. The solution involves verifying and repairing the service definition data, applying patches, and ensuring the CMS database integrity.
  
  If you need, I can help you with specific SQL queries or steps to check the database or logs.