How To Fix R7B116 - InfoObject &1 is used in HCPR &2

R7B116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 116

• Message text: InfoObject &1 is used in HCPR &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7B116 - InfoObject &1 is used in HCPR &2 ?

  The SAP error message R7B116 indicates that an InfoObject (denoted as &1) is being used in a Hierarchical Characteristic Property (HCPR) (denoted as &2). This error typically arises in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when there are issues related to the configuration of InfoObjects and their usage in hierarchies.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The InfoObject may not be properly configured to be used in the specified HCPR.
  Hierarchy Issues: The InfoObject might be part of a hierarchy that is not correctly defined or has inconsistencies.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model or InfoObject definitions that have not been properly propagated or updated in the HCPR.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the InfoObject or HCPR.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check InfoObject Configuration: Verify that the InfoObject is correctly configured for use in hierarchies. Ensure that it has the necessary attributes and settings.
  Review HCPR Settings: Look into