How To Fix 1R357 - Invalid temporary repository &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1R - SAP Knowledge Provider

• Message number: 357

• Message text: Invalid temporary repository &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1R357 - Invalid temporary repository &1 ?

  The SAP error message 1R357: Invalid temporary repository &1 typically occurs when there is an issue with the temporary repository used for data processing in SAP. This can happen in various contexts, such as during data extraction, transformation, or loading processes, particularly in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Data Services.
  Causes:
  
  Repository Not Found: The specified temporary repository does not exist or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: The repository might be incorrectly configured in the system settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified repository.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system issues or inconsistencies in the database that affect the repository.
  Transport Issues: If the repository was transported from another system, it may not have been set up correctly in the target system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Repository Existence: Verify that the temporary repository specified in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or using the appropriate SAP tools.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the repository is correctly configured. Check the settings in the relevant transaction codes (e.g., RSA1 for BW) to confirm that the repository is set up properly.
  
  
  User Authorizations: Check the user authorizations to ensure that the user executing the process has the necessary permissions to access the repository.
  
  
  System Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the system to identify any underlying issues. This may involve running specific SAP transactions or tools designed for system health checks.
  
  
  Recreate the Repository: If the repository is missing or corrupted, you may need to recreate it. This can involve creating a new temporary repository and reconfiguring any necessary settings.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurred.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) for BW or other related transactions depending on your specific SAP environment.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to temporary repositories and data processing to understand the expected configurations and settings.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the error message 1R357 in your SAP environment.