How To Fix RS_ADSO_MODEL072 - Hash element &1 is not defined in InfoProvider &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_ADSO_MODEL - Messages related to the Datastore Object Backend

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Hash element &1 is not defined in InfoProvider &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_ADSO_MODEL072 - Hash element &1 is not defined in InfoProvider &2 ?

  The SAP error message RS_ADSO_MODEL072, which states "Hash element &1 is not defined in InfoProvider &2," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when working with Advanced DataStore Objects (ADSO). This error indicates that there is a mismatch or an undefined hash element in the InfoProvider you are trying to access or manipulate.
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Field Definition: The hash element (field) referenced in the error message is not defined in the structure of the InfoProvider. This could happen if the field was removed or renamed in the underlying data model.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model, such as adding or removing fields, the InfoProvider may not be updated accordingly.
  Inconsistent Data Source: The data source feeding into the InfoProvider may not match the expected structure, leading to undefined fields.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoProvider was transported from one system to another, there may be inconsistencies in the definitions.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Definitions: Verify that the hash element (&1) is defined in the InfoProvider (&2). You can do this by checking the structure of the InfoProvider in the SAP BW modeling tools.
  Update Data Model: If the field is missing, you may need to add it back to the InfoProvider or adjust the data model to ensure consistency.
  Re-activate the InfoProvider: Sometimes, simply reactivating the InfoProvider can resolve issues related to changes in the data model.
  Check Data Source: Ensure that the data source feeding into the InfoProvider is correctly defined and matches the expected structure.
  Transport Consistency: If the issue arose after a transport, check that all necessary objects were transported and that there are no inconsistencies between the source and target systems.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  BW Modeling Tools: Familiarize yourself with the BW modeling tools to effectively manage and troubleshoot InfoProviders.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to Advanced DataStore Objects and InfoProviders for best practices and guidelines.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with a BW expert for further assistance.