How To Fix RD004 - Reconciliation with the InfoCatalog failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RD - CO-PA Connection to SAP BW

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Reconciliation with the InfoCatalog failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RD004 - Reconciliation with the InfoCatalog failed ?

  The SAP error message RD004, which states "Reconciliation with the InfoCatalog failed," typically occurs in the context of SAP's data warehousing and reporting tools, particularly when dealing with the InfoCatalog and InfoProviders in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA.
  
  Cause:
  The error RD004 can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies between the data in the InfoProvider and the data in the InfoCatalog.
  Missing or Incorrect InfoObjects: The InfoObjects required for the reconciliation may be missing or incorrectly defined.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoCatalog or InfoProvider was transported from one system to another, there may be issues with the transport that lead to inconsistencies.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the InfoCatalog or InfoProvider.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or issues with the BW system itself.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RD004 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
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