How To Fix R7297 - InfoObject &1 has dependent InfoObject &3 for invalid component &4

R7297 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 297

• Message text: InfoObject &1 has dependent InfoObject &3 for invalid component &4

What causes this issue?

InfoObject &V1& has Business Content component &V2&. It has the
dependent InfoObject &V3& that is assigned to Business Content
component &V4&. Dependent means compounding, attribute, reference
characteristic, unit, or aggregation reference characteristic.

System Response

The above constellation is inconsistent. InfoObjects cannot use the
InfoObjects of other components. Exceptions: Core InfoObjects
(component is empty) can always be used, and core InfoObjects can
contain InfoObjects for other components as attributes.

How to fix this error?

Do not use InfoObject &V3& in InfoObject &V1&.

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7297 - InfoObject &1 has dependent InfoObject &3 for invalid component &4 ?

  The SAP error message R7297 indicates that there is an issue with the InfoObject in your data model, specifically that the InfoObject you are trying to work with has a dependent InfoObject that is invalid. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when dealing with InfoObjects, which are the building blocks of data modeling in these systems.
  
  Cause:
  The error message R7297 can be caused by several factors:
  
  Invalid or Missing InfoObject: The InfoObject you are trying to use may have been deleted or is not properly defined in the system.
  Dependency Issues: The InfoObject has dependencies on other InfoObjects that are either invalid or not activated.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoObject was transported from one system to another, there may have been issues during the transport process that led to inconsistencies.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model that have not been properly reflected in