How To Fix R7I120 - Caution: InfoProviders (&1, for example) have been deleted

R7I120 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7I - InfoProvider

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Caution: InfoProviders (&1, for example) have been deleted

What causes this issue?

The InfoProviders have either been deleted manually from the initial
screen where you maintain the MulitProvider, or the InfoProviders that
previously belonged to the MultiProvider no longer exist.

System Response

In this case, the identification of characteristics is deleted along
with the selection of key figures for the removed InfoProviders (because
the InfoProviders are no longer available in the definition of the
MultiProvider).
InfoObjects will be deleted from the definition of the MultiProvider (if
the removal of the InfoProviders means that these InfoObjects no longer
exist in any of the remaining InfoProviders).

How to fix this error?

If you are not sure whether you really want to delete the InfoProviders:
Terminate the maintenance dialog (without saving) and restart the
MultiProvider maintenance process. This allows you to reselect the
InfoProviders.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7I120 - Caution: InfoProviders (&1, for example) have been deleted ?

  The SAP error message R7I120 indicates that certain InfoProviders have been deleted from the system, which can lead to issues in reporting, data extraction, or data processing. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  
  Cause:
  
  Deletion of InfoProviders: The primary cause of this error is that one or more InfoProviders (like InfoCubes, DataStore Objects, or MultiProviders) have been deleted from the SAP BW system. This can happen due to system maintenance, data model changes, or incorrect configuration.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model, such as restructuring or redesigning the data flow, can lead to the deletion of InfoProviders.
  Transport Issues: If InfoProviders were deleted in one environment (like Development) and the changes were transported to another environment (like Production), it could lead to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Deletion: Verify if the InfoProviders mentioned in the error message have indeed been deleted. You can do this by checking