How To Fix R!853 - InfoObject is an SAP object

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R! -

• Message number: 853

• Message text: InfoObject is an SAP object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R!853 - InfoObject is an SAP object ?

  The SAP error message R!853 indicates that there is an issue related to an InfoObject in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when working with InfoObjects, which are the building blocks for data modeling in SAP BW.
  Cause:
  The error message R!853 usually occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Invalid InfoObject: The InfoObject you are trying to use may not exist, or it may have been deleted or deactivated.
  Incorrect Data Source: The data source you are trying to load data from may not be correctly defined or may not match the InfoObject.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the InfoObject.
  Technical Issues: There may be technical issues in the system, such as inconsistencies in the metadata or problems with the transport of objects.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the R!853 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check InfoObject Existence:
  
  Verify that the InfoObject exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the InfoObject catalog in the SAP BW system and checking if the InfoObject is listed.
  
  
  
  Validate Data Source:
  
  Ensure that the data source you are using is correctly defined and that it matches the InfoObject. Check the settings in the DataSource and ensure that it is active.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Check the user authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the InfoObject. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  
  
  
  Check for Technical Issues:
  
  Look for any inconsistencies in the metadata. You can use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check for errors in the InfoObject or data model.
  If there are transport issues, ensure that all relevant objects have been transported correctly to the target system.
  
  
  
  Recreate or Reactivate InfoObject:
  
  If the InfoObject is found to be inactive or corrupted, consider reactivating it or recreating it if necessary.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates that can resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSD1 (InfoObject Maintenance), and RSPC (Process Chain Maintenance) for managing InfoObjects and data sources.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for detailed information on InfoObjects and data modeling in SAP BW.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to seek advice from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the R!853 error related to the InfoObject in your SAP system.