How To Fix R7397 - Objects depending on InfoObject &1 being checked

R7397 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 397

• Message text: Objects depending on InfoObject &1 being checked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7397 - Objects depending on InfoObject &1 being checked ?

  The SAP error message R7397 typically indicates that there are objects in your SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system that depend on a specific InfoObject, and these objects are being checked for consistency or validity. This message often arises during processes such as data modeling, transport, or activation of InfoObjects.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  Dependent Objects: There are dependent objects (like InfoProviders, Queries, or DataSources) that rely on the InfoObject in question.
  Changes Made: Changes have been made to the InfoObject (like deletion, modification, or activation) that affect its dependent objects.
  Inconsistent State: The system is in an inconsistent state due to these dependencies, which prevents further actions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the R7397 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Dependencies:
  
  Use transaction code RSD1 to check the InfoObject and identify all dependent objects.
  You can also use the RSOBJV transaction to view the objects that depend on the InfoObject.
  
  
  
  Check Object Status:
  
  Ensure that all dependent objects are active and in