How To Fix R8007 - not saved. & is not a valid info object. Create it first.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R8 - Messages from the meta data generation

• Message number: 007

• Message text: not saved. & is not a valid info object. Create it first.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R8007 - not saved. & is not a valid info object. Create it first. ?

  The SAP error message R8007 typically indicates that there is an issue with an InfoObject that is being referenced in a process, such as a data load or report generation. The message states that the InfoObject is not valid and needs to be created first. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent InfoObject: The InfoObject you are trying to use does not exist in the system. This could be due to it not being created yet or it being deleted.
  Incorrect InfoObject Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the process where the InfoObject is being referenced.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoObject was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or completely.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the InfoObject.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Create the InfoObject:
  
  If the InfoObject does not exist, you need to create it in the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction RSA1) or the relevant area where InfoObjects are managed.
  Ensure that you define all necessary attributes and characteristics for the InfoObject.
  
  
  
  Check for Typos:
  
  Verify the name of the InfoObject in the process where the error occurred. Ensure that it matches exactly with the name in the system.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the InfoObject was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport logs to ensure it was transported successfully.
  If there were issues, you may need to re-transport the InfoObject.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the InfoObject. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust authorizations.
  
  
  
  Check InfoObject Activation:
  
  If the InfoObject exists but is not activated, you may need to activate it in the Data Warehousing Workbench.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSD1: InfoObject Maintenance
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for InfoObjects and data modeling for detailed steps on creating and managing InfoObjects.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the R8007 error and ensure that the InfoObject is properly created and accessible for your processes.