How To Fix R7I311 - No indexes have been defined

R7I311 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7I - InfoProvider

• Message number: 311

• Message text: No indexes have been defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7I311 - No indexes have been defined ?

  The SAP error message R7I311 "No indexes have been defined" typically occurs in the context of SAP's data warehousing or reporting environments, particularly when working with InfoCubes or DataStore Objects (DSOs). This error indicates that the system is unable to find any indexes defined for the object you are trying to access or query.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Index Defined: The most straightforward cause is that the InfoCube or DSO does not have any indexes defined. Indexes are crucial for optimizing query performance and enabling efficient data retrieval.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the data model or the settings of the InfoCube/DSO.
  Transport Issues: If the object was recently transported from another system, the indexes may not have been included in the transport.
  Data Model Changes: Changes to the data model (like adding or removing fields) may have led to the loss of existing indexes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Indexes: 
  
  Go to the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction code