How To Fix RS_B4H_PREPARE_APD026 - InfoProvider: '&1' TLOGO: '&2' cannot be used.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_B4H_PREPARE_APD - Message class for APD transfer prepare package

• Message number: 026

• Message text: InfoProvider: '&1' TLOGO: '&2' cannot be used.

What causes this issue?

To reuse existing InfoProvider it must exist in the system and be usable
in transformation. Check correctness of the supplied InfoProvider.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_B4H_PREPARE_APD026 - InfoProvider: '&1' TLOGO: '&2' cannot be used. ?

  The SAP error message RS_B4H_PREPARE_APD026 typically indicates that there is an issue with the InfoProvider or the TLOGO (Transaction Logo) being used in a specific context, such as in a report or a data extraction process. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing authorizations, or problems with the data model.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid InfoProvider: The specified InfoProvider may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
  TLOGO Issues: The TLOGO specified may not be correctly configured or may not be compatible with the InfoProvider.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the InfoProvider or TLOGO.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model or InfoProvider configuration may have rendered the TLOGO or InfoProvider unusable.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as inconsistencies in the data or problems with the underlying database.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check InfoProvider and TLOGO: Verify that the InfoProvider and TLOGO specified in the error message are valid and correctly configured. You can do this by checking the configuration in the SAP BW system.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the InfoProvider and TLOGO. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust authorizations.
  Review Data Model: If there have been recent changes to the data model, review those changes to ensure that they have not affected the usability of the InfoProvider or TLOGO.
  Check for Technical Issues: Look for any technical issues in the system that may be causing the error. This could include checking for inconsistencies in the data or issues with the underlying database.
  Consult SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. SAP Notes often provide solutions or workarounds for known issues.
  Recreate TLOGO: If the TLOGO is corrupted or misconfigured, consider recreating it to ensure it is set up correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP BW Documentation: Review the SAP BW documentation for information on InfoProviders and TLOGOs to understand their configuration and usage.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with the error details and any relevant context.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.