How To Fix R7I427 - Reset InfoProvider &1 to active version

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7I - InfoProvider

• Message number: 427

• Message text: Reset InfoProvider &1 to active version

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7I427 - Reset InfoProvider &1 to active version ?

  The SAP error message R7I427 "Reset InfoProvider &1 to active version" typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an inconsistency or issue with the InfoProvider (such as an InfoCube, DataStore Object, etc.) that needs to be resolved. This error indicates that the InfoProvider is not in an active state and needs to be reset to its active version.
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Data: The InfoProvider may have inconsistent data or metadata, possibly due to failed data loads or changes in the underlying data model.
  Inactive Version: The InfoProvider might be in an inactive state due to changes made to its structure or settings that have not been activated.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoProvider was transported from one system to another, it may not have been activated properly in the target system.
  Manual Changes: Manual changes to the InfoProvider or its components that were not properly activated can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the R7I427 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Reset to Active Version:
  
  Go to the SAP BW modeling tools (e.g., RSA1).
  Navigate to the InfoProvider that is causing the issue.
  Right-click on the InfoProvider and look for an option to "Reset to Active Version" or "Activate".
  Follow the prompts to reset the InfoProvider.
  
  
  
  Check for Inconsistencies:
  
  Use transaction code RSBAS000 to check for inconsistencies in the InfoProvider.
  If inconsistencies are found, resolve them as necessary.
  
  
  
  Re-activate the InfoProvider:
  
  If the InfoProvider is still inactive, try re-activating it by making a minor change (like adding a dummy field) and then activating it again.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Logs:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate what went wrong during the transport.
  
  
  
  Review Change Logs:
  
  Review any recent changes made to the InfoProvider or its components to identify potential causes of the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSMO (Monitor Data Loads), and RSBAS000 (Check InfoProvider).
  SAP BW Documentation: Review SAP BW documentation for best practices on InfoProvider management and troubleshooting.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis or BW support team for further investigation.