How To Fix R8480 - The InfoObject &2 that is compounded to IO &1 has not been maintained

R8480 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 480

• Message text: The InfoObject &2 that is compounded to IO &1 has not been maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R8480 - The InfoObject &2 that is compounded to IO &1 has not been maintained ?

  The SAP error message R8480 indicates that there is an issue with the maintenance of an InfoObject that is compounded to another InfoObject. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when dealing with InfoObjects and their relationships.
  
  Cause:
  The error message R8480 is triggered when:
  
  An InfoObject (let's call it IO &2) that is compounded to another InfoObject (IO &1) has not been properly maintained or configured.
  The compounded InfoObject (IO &2) is expected to have certain attributes or settings that have not been defined, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check InfoObject Maintenance:
  
  Go to the InfoObject maintenance transaction (e.g., RSA1 or RSD1).
  Locate the compounded InfoObject (IO &2) and check its settings.
  Ensure that all required attributes and settings for IO &2 are properly maintained.
  
  
  
  Maintain Compounding:
  
  Verify that the compounding relationship between IO &1 and IO &2 is correctly defined.
  If IO &2