How To Fix R9158 - InfoObject "&1" must be unique throughout structure "&2"


R9158 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: R9 - Business Explorer

  • Message number: 158

  • Message text: InfoObject "&1" must be unique throughout structure "&2"

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  • What causes this issue?

    InfoObject "&V1&" contains the setting that it must be uniquely
    determined in all structure elements for structure "&V2&". However,
    structure "&V2&" contains structure elements that do not contain
    InfoObject "&V1&" with a unique filter.
    Note: If a variable was used in the restriction, this variable must
    have the type "Single Value" in order to meet this condition.

    System Response

    The error is reported during the check.

    How to fix this error?

    Insert a unique selection for InfoObject "&V1&" into each structure
    element, or delete the InfoObject from all structure elements and
    insert the InfoObjects into the filter with a unique selection.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R9158 - InfoObject "&1" must be unique throughout structure "&2" ?
    The SAP error message R9158 indicates that there is a problem with the uniqueness of an InfoObject within a structure in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). Specifically, it means that the InfoObject specified (represented by "&1") is not unique within the structure (represented by "&2"). This can occur when you are trying to create or modify a data structure, such as an InfoCube, DataStore Object (DSO), or MultiProvider, and the system detects that the same InfoObject is being used more than once in the same context.
    
    Cause: Duplicate InfoObjects: The most common cause of this error is that the same InfoObject has been added multiple times to the same structure. In BW, each InfoObject must be unique within a given structure to avoid ambiguity in data processing. Incorrect Configuration: Sometimes, the error can arise from incorrect configuration or design of the data model, where the same InfoObject is mistakenly included in the structure. Copying Structures:

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