How To Fix R7409 - Error when saving InfoObject &1

R7409 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 409

• Message text: Error when saving InfoObject &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7409 - Error when saving InfoObject &1 ?

  The SAP error message R7409, which states "Error when saving InfoObject &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with saving an InfoObject (such as a characteristic or key figure). This error can arise due to various reasons, and here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Data Model Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data model associated with the InfoObject.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify InfoObjects.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues such as database locks, system performance problems, or temporary system errors.
  Incorrect Data: The data being entered may not meet the required format or constraints defined for the InfoObject.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoObject is being transported from one system to another, there may be issues with the transport request.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Model: Review the data model for any inconsistencies