How To Fix COM_IOBJ_LOCAT010 - Cannot access map material

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_IOBJ_LOCAT - Location of Individual Object

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Cannot access map material

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_IOBJ_LOCAT010 - Cannot access map material ?

  The SAP error message COM_IOBJ_LOCAT010: Cannot access map material typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when there is an issue related to the mapping of materials in a data model or report. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing data, or authorization problems.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incomplete Data: The material or object that the system is trying to access may not exist in the database or may not have been loaded properly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the material or the related data.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the InfoObject or the data source that is supposed to provide the material data.
  Data Source Issues: The data source from which the material is being fetched may be inactive or not properly set up.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport, there may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Availability: Verify that the material exists in the relevant database tables. You can do this by checking the material master data in the SAP system.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the material. This can be checked in the user roles and authorizations.
  Validate Configuration: Check the configuration of the InfoObject and ensure that it is set up correctly. This includes checking the attributes and hierarchies associated with the InfoObject.
  Check Data Source: Ensure that the data source is active and properly configured. You may need to refresh or re-activate the data source.
  Monitor Data Load: If the issue is related to data not being loaded, check the data load process and ensure that it has completed successfully without errors.
  Transport Consistency: If the issue arose after a transport, check for any inconsistencies and ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check the InfoObjects and data sources.
  Logs and Traces: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide patches and updates.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to BW/BI and InfoObjects for best practices in configuration and troubleshooting.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation.