How To Fix R7B115 - Parameter error: Incorrect catalog name &1 in relation: Cat. InfoObjects

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 115

• Message text: Parameter error: Incorrect catalog name &1 in relation: Cat. InfoObjects

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7B115 - Parameter error: Incorrect catalog name &1 in relation: Cat. InfoObjects ?

  The SAP error message R7B115, which states "Parameter error: Incorrect catalog name &1 in relation: Cat. InfoObjects," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when there is an issue with the catalog name being referenced in a query or data model.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Catalog Name: The most common cause of this error is that the catalog name specified in the query or data model does not exist or is misspelled.
  Missing InfoObjects: The InfoObjects that are supposed to be part of the catalog may not be defined or activated in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the catalog was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly, leading to inconsistencies.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified catalog.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Catalog Name: Check the catalog name specified in the query or data model. Ensure that it is spelled correctly and exists in the system.
  Check InfoObjects: Go to the InfoObject catalog in the SAP BW system and verify that all the required InfoObjects are present and activated.
  Transport Check: If the catalog was transported, ensure that all related objects were transported correctly. You may need to re-transport or manually create the missing objects.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the catalog and its InfoObjects. You may need to consult with your security team to verify this.
  Recreate Catalog: If the catalog is corrupted or missing, consider recreating it from scratch, ensuring that all necessary InfoObjects are included.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check InfoObjects and catalogs.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Logs and Traces: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context for the issue.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for BW and HANA for best practices on managing InfoObjects and catalogs.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.