How To Fix R7B528 - ESR reference for InfoObject &1 is not the same in all versions

R7B528 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 528

• Message text: ESR reference for InfoObject &1 is not the same in all versions

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7B528 - ESR reference for InfoObject &1 is not the same in all versions ?

  The SAP error message R7B528 indicates that there is a discrepancy in the reference for an InfoObject across different versions in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system. This typically occurs when there are inconsistencies in the metadata of the InfoObject, which can lead to issues in data modeling, reporting, or data extraction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Metadata: The InfoObject may have been modified in one version but not in others, leading to differences in attributes, characteristics, or settings.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoObject was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been errors or omissions during the transport process.
  Version Management: Different versions of the InfoObject may have been created, and the references to these versions are not aligned.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Versions: Use transaction code RSA1 to access the Data Warehousing Workbench. Navigate to the InfoObject and check the different versions to identify discrepancies.
  Synchronize Metadata: Ensure that the metadata for the