How To Fix R7137 - Activation was terminated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 137

• Message text: Activation was terminated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7137 - Activation was terminated ?

  The SAP error message R7137, which states "Activation was terminated," typically occurs during the activation of a data object, such as a data source, InfoObject, or other data model components in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA environments. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for resolving the issue.
  Causes of Error R7137
  
  Data Model Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data model that prevent successful activation.
  Missing Dependencies: The object you are trying to activate may depend on other objects that are not activated or are in an inconsistent state.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from another system, there may be issues with the transport that need to be resolved.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations can prevent activation.
  System Errors: Temporary system issues or inconsistencies in the database can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions
  
  Check Activation Logs: Review the activation logs for more detailed error messages. This can provide insights into what specifically caused the activation to fail.
  Verify Dependencies: Ensure that all dependent objects are activated and in a consistent state. Activate any prerequisite objects first.
  Recheck Data Model: Validate the data model for any inconsistencies or errors. You may need to correct any issues found.
  Transport Consistency: If the object was transported, check the transport logs for any errors. You may need to re-import the transport or fix any issues related to it.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform the activation. Consult with your SAP security team if needed.
  System Health Check: Perform a system health check to ensure there are no underlying issues with the SAP system or database.
  Re-try Activation: After addressing the above points, try to activate the object again.
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check the status of objects and their activation.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance, providing them with detailed logs and information about the steps you have already taken.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the R7137 error and implement a solution to resolve it.