How To Fix R7B003 - Referencing key figure &1 will be reactivated during activation of &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7B - BW Metadata (InfoCube, InfoObject, InfoObject catalog)

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Referencing key figure &1 will be reactivated during activation of &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7B003 - Referencing key figure &1 will be reactivated during activation of &2 ?

  The SAP error message R7B003 indicates that there is an issue with a key figure in a data model or InfoProvider during the activation process. Specifically, it suggests that the referencing key figure (denoted as &1) will be reactivated when activating the data model or InfoProvider (denoted as &2). This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA.
  Cause:
  
  Key Figure Dependencies: The error often arises when there are dependencies between key figures. If a key figure is dependent on another key figure that is being activated, it may trigger this message.
  Data Model Changes: Changes made to the data model or InfoProvider can lead to inconsistencies or require reactivation of certain key figures.
  Inconsistent Data: If there are inconsistencies in the data or metadata, it may cause the activation process to fail or trigger reactivation of key figures.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Review the dependencies between key figures in the data model. Ensure that all dependent key figures are correctly defined and activated.
  Reactivation: If the referencing key figure needs to be reactivated, you can manually reactivate it. This can usually be done through the SAP BW modeling tools or transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench).
  Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the InfoProvider or data model to identify any issues that may need to be resolved before activation.
  Rebuild the InfoProvider: In some cases, it may be necessary to rebuild the InfoProvider or key figures to ensure that all dependencies are correctly set up.
  Check for Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest support packages and notes, as there may be fixes related to this issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSCUSTV10 (for customizing settings), and others that may help in managing InfoProviders and key figures.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or fixes related to this error message. You can search for R7B003 in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to BW modeling and key figure management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.