How To Fix R7781 - Error when saving the active version of the InfoObject catalog &1

R7781 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 781

• Message text: Error when saving the active version of the InfoObject catalog &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7781 - Error when saving the active version of the InfoObject catalog &1 ?

  The SAP error message R7781, which states "Error when saving the active version of the InfoObject catalog &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with the InfoObject catalog. This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, authorization issues, or problems with the underlying database.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the InfoObject definitions or the data associated with them.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to save changes to the InfoObject catalog.
  Database Issues: There could be problems with the database, such as locks or corruption.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoObject catalog is being transported between systems, there may be issues with the transport request.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the BW system can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to modify and save the InfoObject catalog. This can