Symptom
- Throws element restrictions error when selecting the dimension for location id.
- Error: Sorry, we are unable to create a location dimension containing more that 1,000,000 elements. Please try different columns.
Environment
Product version: SAP Analytics Cloud 2.0
Database: BW import
Reproducing the Issue
- Log in to SAC.
- Create a model selecting From a Data Source.
- Select On-premise.
- Select SAP BW.
- Select the Connection name and click on next.
- Enter the query name and search for the query click on next.
- Select the measures and dimension click on create.
- In There appear prompt for Geo by Coordinates.
- Expand Identifiers, select a dimension for Location Id.
- Get the warning message : "Sorry, we are unable to create a location dimension containing more that 1,000,000 elements. Please try different columns."
Cause
- Currently this is product limitation.
Resolution
- This limitation is in the geo enrichment
- It is documented in the System Sizing, Tuning and Limits section of our user help
- Scroll to section Data Preparation/Modeling: General limits
- Dimension members: 1,000,000
- Dimension members with geo enrichment: 200,000
- Dimension members with parent/child hierarchy: 150,000 (for other kinds of attributes, the 1,000,000 limit applies)
- You can raise enhancement request: 2424376 - How do you create an enhancement request and provide feedback for SAP Analytics Cloud?
See Also
- Have a question? Ask it here and let our amazing SAP community help! Or reply and share your knowledge!
- 2487011 - What information do I need to provide when opening an incident for SAP Analytics Cloud?
- 2511489 - Troubleshooting performance issues in SAP Analytics Cloud
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- SAP Analytics Cloud Connection Guide
- Getting Started with SAP Analytics Cloud Expert Community page
- SAP Analytics Cloud Get More Help and SAP Support
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Keywords
Geo Enrichment, BW import connection, Limitation, Data Preparation/Modeling: General limits. , KBA , LOD-ANA-AQU , Import Data Connections (Acquiring Data) , Problem
Product
SAP Analytics Cloud 1.0