How To Fix R7I079 - InfoCube type &1 is not supported for DDIC generation

R7I079 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7I - InfoProvider

• Message number: 079

• Message text: InfoCube type &1 is not supported for DDIC generation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7I079 - InfoCube type &1 is not supported for DDIC generation ?

  The SAP error message R7I079 indicates that the InfoCube type specified (denoted by &1) is not supported for Data Dictionary (DDIC) generation. This error typically arises when you attempt to generate the Data Dictionary objects for an InfoCube that is not compatible with the DDIC generation process.
  Causes:
  
  Unsupported InfoCube Type: The InfoCube you are trying to generate may be of a type that does not support DDIC generation. For example, certain types of InfoCubes, such as those that are not standard or are custom-built, may not be compatible.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in your SAP BW system that prevent the generation of DDIC objects for certain InfoCubes.
  Version Compatibility: The version of SAP BW you are using may have limitations regarding the types of InfoCubes that can be generated for DDIC.
  Missing or Incorrect Settings: The InfoCube may be missing necessary settings or attributes that are required for DDIC generation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check InfoCube