How To Fix R7B231 - Attributes SID table &1 was deleted and refilled

R7B231 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 231

• Message text: Attributes SID table &1 was deleted and refilled

What causes this issue?

Due to a change in the structure, the content of the attributes SID
table &V1& was deleted. The table could not be activated if this did
not take place.

System Response

The table is automatically refilled after it is activated.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7B231 - Attributes SID table &1 was deleted and refilled ?

  The SAP error message R7B231 indicates that the SID (Surrogate ID) table for a specific attribute has been deleted and refilled. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA environments where data modeling and data warehousing processes are involved.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Model Changes: The SID table may have been deleted due to changes in the data model, such as changes in the InfoObject or attribute definitions.
  Data Load Issues: If there were issues during a data load process (e.g., a failed load or a load that was interrupted), the system might delete and refill the SID table to ensure data integrity.
  Database Maintenance: Regular database maintenance tasks or cleanup processes might lead to the deletion of SID tables.
  Manual Deletion: An administrator or user might have manually deleted the SID table for some reason.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Load Process: Review the data load process to ensure that it completed successfully. If