How To Fix R7B344 - Navigation attributes cannot be used in all InfoProvider types


R7B344 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 344

  • Message text: Navigation attributes cannot be used in all InfoProvider types

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  • What causes this issue?

    The master data access type for InfoObject &V1& is <LS>SAP HANA
    Attribute View</>. Navigation attributes have also been activated for
    this InfoObject.
    These navigation attributes can only be used as actual navigation
    attributes in the following InfoProviders:
    VirtualProvider that is based on a SAP HANA model
    InfoCubes (Basic)
    SAP HANA CompositeProvider (HCPR)

    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?

    Use InfoObject &V1& in one of the InfoProvider types above. For all
    other InfoProvider types<(>,<)> the navigation attributes are handled as
    display attributes.

    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 R7B344 - Navigation attributes cannot be used in all InfoProvider types ?
    The SAP error message R7B344 indicates that navigation attributes are being used in a context where they are not supported. This typically occurs when you are trying to use navigation attributes in an InfoProvider type that does not allow them, such as a standard InfoCube or a DataStore Object (DSO) that does not support navigation attributes.
    
    Cause: Incompatible InfoProvider Type: Navigation attributes can only be used in certain types of InfoProviders, such as MultiProviders or CompositeProviders. If you attempt to use them in an InfoCube or DSO that does not support them, you will encounter this error. Modeling Error: There may be a modeling error where navigation attributes are incorrectly assigned or configured in the InfoProvider.
    Solution: Check InfoProvider Type: Verify the type of InfoProvider you are working with. If it is an InfoCube or DSO, consider whether you can redesign your model to avoid using navigation attributes or switch to a compatible InfoProvider type. Remove

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