How To Fix CL_RSEXT_TASK_MSG001 - The InfoObject &1 does not exist. Do you want to create it now?

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CL_RSEXT_TASK_MSG - Message Class for CL_RSEXT_TASK

• Message number: 001

• Message text: The InfoObject &1 does not exist. Do you want to create it now?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL_RSEXT_TASK_MSG001 - The InfoObject &1 does not exist. Do you want to create it now? ?

  The SAP error message CL_RSEXT_TASK_MSG001 indicates that the system is unable to find a specific InfoObject (characteristic or key figure) that is being referenced in a query or report. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when you are trying to execute a query or load data, and the InfoObject is either missing or has not been created in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing InfoObject: The InfoObject you are trying to use does not exist in the InfoObject catalog.
  Incorrect Naming: There might be a typo or incorrect naming convention used when referencing the InfoObject.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoObject was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or may not exist in the target system.
  Deactivation: The InfoObject might have been deactivated or deleted in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Create the InfoObject: If you want to create the InfoObject, you can choose to do so directly from the error message prompt. Follow the prompts to define the InfoObject.
  Check for Existence: Use transaction code RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check if the InfoObject exists. Navigate to the InfoObjects section and search for the specific InfoObject.
  Review Naming: Ensure that the name of the InfoObject is spelled correctly in your query or report.
  Transport Check: If the InfoObject should exist but does not, check the transport logs to ensure that it was transported correctly from the development environment to the production environment.
  Reactivation: If the InfoObject was deactivated, you may need to reactivate it in the system.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the InfoObject's purpose or structure, consult the documentation or the data model to understand its role.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSD1: InfoObject Maintenance
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify InfoObjects in the system.
  Data Model: Review the data model to understand how the InfoObject fits into the overall structure of your BW/BI solution.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, it may be helpful to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further assistance.