How To Fix R7219 - Save InfoObjects first

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 219

• Message text: Save InfoObjects first

What causes this issue?

You want to activate one or sevreal InfoObject(s) in the background.
These InfoObjects are not all saved.

System Response

The saved version is used for the activation.

How to fix this error?

First, save the InfoObjects, and subsequently start the activation
again.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7219 - Save InfoObjects first ?

  The SAP error message R7219, "Save InfoObjects first," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to perform an action that requires InfoObjects to be saved before proceeding. This error is often encountered when working with InfoObjects in the Data Warehousing Workbench or when making changes to InfoObjects that have not yet been saved.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that you are attempting to execute an operation (such as activating a DataSource, InfoProvider, or other objects) without first saving the changes made to the InfoObjects. In SAP BW, changes to InfoObjects must be saved to ensure that the system has the latest definitions and structures before any further actions can be taken.
  Solution:
  To resolve the R7219 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Save InfoObjects: 
  
  Go to the InfoObject you are working on.
  Ensure that you have made all necessary changes.
  Click on the "Save" button (usually represented by a disk icon) to save the InfoObject.
  
  
  
  Check for Dependencies: 
  
  If your InfoObject is part of a larger model or has dependencies, ensure that all related objects are also saved.
  
  
  
  Activate Objects: 
  
  After saving, you may need to activate the InfoObject or any dependent objects. Look for an "Activate" option in the menu.
  
  
  
  Retry the Operation: 
  
  Once you have saved and activated the necessary InfoObjects, retry the operation that triggered the error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may be using transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) or RSD1 (InfoObject Maintenance) when encountering this error.
  InfoObject Types: Be aware of the different types of InfoObjects (e.g., characteristics, key figures) and their specific requirements for saving and activation.
  Transport Requests: If you are working in a development environment, ensure that your changes are included in a transport request if you plan to move them to a production environment.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more detailed information on InfoObjects and their management within SAP BW.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the R7219 error and continue with your work in SAP BW.