How To Fix WEBI_CHECKS039 - Serv. Def. &1, wrong number of entries in &2 for &3 (&4)

WEBI_CHECKS039 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WEBI_CHECKS - WEBI Checks

• Message number: 039

• Message text: Serv. Def. &1, wrong number of entries in &2 for &3 (&4)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WEBI_CHECKS039 - Serv. Def. &1, wrong number of entries in &2 for &3 (&4) ?

  The SAP error message:
  WEBI_CHECKS039 Serv. Def. &1, wrong number of entries in &2 for &3 (&4)
  typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence (WebI) reports, especially when dealing with universes, queries, or service definitions.
  
  Cause
  This error indicates that there is a mismatch in the expected number of entries (parameters, values, or elements) for a particular service definition or object. Specifically:
  
  Service Definition &1: The name or identifier of the service definition involved.
  Wrong number of entries in &2: The object or parameter where the mismatch occurs.
  For &3 (&4): Additional context, such as the object or query element involved.
  
  In practical terms, this usually means that a service definition (e.g., a query, a filter, or a prompt) expects a certain number of values or parameters, but the actual number provided is different. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect or incomplete query filters.
  Mismatched universe objects or parameters.
  Corrupted or inconsistent metadata in the universe or report.
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