How To Fix R8013 - InfoObject &1 could not be created

R8013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 013

• Message text: InfoObject &1 could not be created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R8013 - InfoObject &1 could not be created ?

  The SAP error message R8013, which states "InfoObject &1 could not be created," typically occurs during the creation of an InfoObject in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes of Error R8013
  
  
  Naming Conflicts: The InfoObject name you are trying to create may already exist in the system. SAP requires unique names for InfoObjects.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to create the InfoObject may not have the necessary authorizations or roles assigned to perform this action.
  
  
  Technical Settings: There may be issues with the technical settings of the InfoObject, such as incorrect data types or lengths.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If you are working in a development environment and trying to transport the InfoObject to another environment (like QA or Production), there may be issues with the transport request.
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the BW system