How To Fix R7862 - Error when reading the DDIC objects for InfoCube &1

R7862 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 862

• Message text: Error when reading the DDIC objects for InfoCube &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7862 - Error when reading the DDIC objects for InfoCube &1 ?

  The SAP error message R7862 indicates that there is an issue when reading the Data Dictionary (DDIC) objects for a specific InfoCube. This error typically arises in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there are inconsistencies or issues with the InfoCube's metadata or its underlying data structures.
  Causes of Error R7862
  
  Missing or Inconsistent DDIC Objects: The Data Dictionary objects (like tables, views, or structures) that the InfoCube relies on may be missing or inconsistent.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoCube was transported from one system to another, there may have been issues during the transport process that led to missing objects.
  Changes in Data Model: If there have been recent changes to the data model or InfoCube structure, it may not have been properly activated or updated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the DDIC objects related to the InfoCube.
  Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues