How To Fix R7677 - Error when creating the SID table name for InfoObject &1

R7677 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 677

• Message text: Error when creating the SID table name for InfoObject &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7677 - Error when creating the SID table name for InfoObject &1 ?

  The SAP error message R7677 indicates that there is an issue when creating the SID (Surrogate ID) table name for a specific InfoObject in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system. This error typically arises during the process of data modeling or when loading data into InfoObjects.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Invalid Characters in InfoObject Name: The InfoObject name may contain invalid characters or exceed the length limit.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the underlying database, such as insufficient permissions or database constraints.
  Existing SID Table: There might be an existing SID table that conflicts with the new one being created.
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be misconfigurations in the InfoObject settings or in the BW system itself.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the R7677 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check InfoObject Name: Ensure that the InfoObject name adheres to SAP naming conventions. It should not contain special characters and should be within