How To Fix R7B308 - Error while determining the InfoObject name

R7B308 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 308

• Message text: Error while determining the InfoObject name

What causes this issue?

The system cannot identify the name of the InfoObject.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

This problem can occur if the namespace of the InfoObject has not been
maintained.
Contact the system administrator. The administrator can set the
namespaces to 'changeable' using transaction SE06, or - if they do not
already exist - enter the namespaces in the table named above using
transaction SM30.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7B308 - Error while determining the InfoObject name ?

  The SAP error message R7B308, which states "Error while determining the InfoObject name," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when there is an issue with the InfoObject being referenced in a query or data model. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing InfoObjects, or problems with the data model.
  Causes:
  
  Missing InfoObject: The InfoObject that is being referenced in the query or data model does not exist or has been deleted.
  Incorrect InfoObject Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the query or data model that leads to the system being unable to find the InfoObject.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoObject was recently transported from one system to another, it may not have been transported correctly or completely.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the InfoObject.
  Data Model Issues: There may be inconsistencies