How To Fix R7I205 - Transformation &1 set to inactive

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7I - InfoProvider

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Transformation &1 set to inactive

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7I205 - Transformation &1 set to inactive ?

  The SAP error message R7I205 indicates that a transformation in the SAP system has been set to inactive. This typically occurs in the context of data extraction and transformation processes, particularly in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA environments.
  Cause:
  
  Manual Deactivation: The transformation may have been manually set to inactive by a user or administrator.
  Transport Issues: If the transformation was transported from one system to another, it might have been deactivated during the transport process.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the underlying data model or source system can lead to transformations being set to inactive.
  Errors in the Transformation Logic: If there are errors in the transformation logic or mapping, the system may automatically deactivate it to prevent data inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Reactivate the Transformation:
  
  Go to the SAP BW modeling tools or the relevant transaction (e.g., RSA1).
  Navigate to the transformation that is inactive.
  Right-click on the transformation and select the option to activate or reactivate it.
  
  
  
  Check for Errors:
  
  Review the transformation settings and logic to ensure there are no errors or inconsistencies.
  Check the source and target objects to ensure they are correctly defined and active.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Logs:
  
  If the transformation was transported, check the transport logs for any issues that may have caused the deactivation.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP BW you are using for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After reactivating the transformation, perform a test run to ensure that it works as expected and that data is being transformed correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to transformations include RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) and RSC1 (Transformation Maintenance).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific issues related to the version of SAP BW you are using.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the R7I205 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.