How To Fix R7I139 - Error repairing InfoProvider &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7I - InfoProvider

• Message number: 139

• Message text: Error repairing InfoProvider &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7I139 - Error repairing InfoProvider &1 ?

  The SAP error message R7I139, which states "Error repairing InfoProvider &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with the InfoProvider, such as a DataStore Object (DSO) or an InfoCube. This error can arise due to various reasons, including inconsistencies in the data model, issues with the underlying database, or problems with the data loading process.
  Causes:
  
  Inconsistent Data Model: Changes made to the InfoProvider structure (like adding or removing fields) that are not properly reflected in the underlying data can lead to inconsistencies.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as corruption or connectivity issues, can prevent the InfoProvider from being repaired.
  Data Loading Errors: If there were errors during data loading processes, it could leave the InfoProvider in an inconsistent state.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoProvider was transported from one system to another, there might be inconsistencies due to missing objects or dependencies.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Repair the InfoProvider:
  
  Use the transaction code RSA1 to access the Data Warehousing Workbench.
  Navigate to the InfoProvider in question and attempt to repair it using the "Repair" option.
  Follow the prompts to complete the repair process.
  
  
  
  Check for Inconsistencies:
  
  Use the transaction code RSD1 to check the InfoProvider for inconsistencies.
  If inconsistencies are found, resolve them as indicated by the system.
  
  
  
  Rebuild the InfoProvider:
  
  If the repair does not work, consider rebuilding the InfoProvider. This may involve creating a new InfoProvider and migrating the data from the old one.
  
  
  
  Check Data Loading Processes:
  
  Review the data loading processes to ensure that they are completing successfully without errors.
  Check the logs for any data load errors that may need to be addressed.
  
  
  
  Database Check:
  
  Perform a database check to ensure that there are no underlying issues with the database that could be causing the error.
  Consult with your database administrator if necessary.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, verify that all necessary objects and dependencies were included in the transport request.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to the specific error message for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for best practices on managing InfoProviders and handling errors.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for further assistance.