How To Fix R7866 - InfoCube &1 ist inactive

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 866

• Message text: InfoCube &1 ist inactive

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7866 - InfoCube &1 ist inactive ?

  The SAP error message R7866 indicates that the specified InfoCube is inactive. This can occur in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you attempt to perform operations on an InfoCube that has not been activated or is in an inactive state.
  Cause:
  
  InfoCube Not Activated: The InfoCube has not been activated after its creation or after changes were made to its structure.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoCube was transported from one system to another, it may not have been activated in the target system.
  Data Model Changes: Changes to the data model or InfoCube structure may require reactivation.
  System Errors: There may be underlying system issues or inconsistencies that have caused the InfoCube to become inactive.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the InfoCube:
  
  Go to the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction code RSA1).
  Navigate to the InfoCube in question.
  Right-click on the InfoCube and select "Activate" or "Activate InfoCube".
  Follow the prompts to complete the activation process.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the InfoCube was transported, ensure that all related transport requests have been successfully imported and activated in the target system.
  
  
  
  Review Changes:
  
  If there were recent changes to the InfoCube, review those changes and ensure that the InfoCube is reactivated after modifications.
  
  
  
  Check for Errors:
  
  Use transaction code RSMO to check for any errors or inconsistencies in the InfoCube.
  Resolve any issues that may be preventing activation.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP BW you are using for any additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSMO: Monitor Data Load
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to InfoCubes and activation.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the R7866 error and activate the InfoCube for use in your SAP BW environment.