How To Fix 42834 - There are links to info objects in non-production folders


42834 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 42 - Information Workbench

  • Message number: 834

  • Message text: There are links to info objects in non-production folders

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  • What causes this issue?

    The check found information objects containing links to information
    objects in non-productive folders.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Have the folder made productive or remove the links to the information
    objects in the non-productive folders.
    To remove links from a content object:
    Select the content object.
    If it is an XML object, use SAP Knowledge Workbench (KWB) to edit the
    object.
    Choose Info Object -> Change Contents.
    The <LS>Edit Info Object</> screen appears.
    Delete the faulty link (hyperlink, fragmentlink, XML link) and save the
    content object.
    RESET N1
    To remove an information object from a structure:
    Select the structure.
    Choose Info Object -> Change Contents.
    The screen <LS>Edit Structure</> appears.
    Choose <LS>Info Object</> -> <LS>Remove from Structure</>.
    Save the structure.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 42834 - There are links to info objects in non-production folders ?
    The SAP error message 42834, which states "There are links to info objects in non-production folders," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) environments. This error indicates that there are references or links to InfoObjects (like InfoCubes, DataStore Objects, etc.) that are located in non-production folders, which can lead to issues when trying to transport or activate objects in a production environment.
    
    Cause: Non-Production Links: The primary cause of this error is that the InfoObjects being referenced are stored in non-production folders (like development or quality assurance) rather than in the production folder. Transport Issues: When attempting to transport objects from one environment to another (e.g., from development to production), SAP enforces rules to ensure that only production-ready objects are included in the transport request. Object Dependencies: The system detects that there are dependencies on objects that are not in the correct folder structure, which can

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