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Message type: E = Error
Message class: RS_DB_DB6 - DB6-Specific Messages in SAP BW
Message number: 211
Message text: InfoCube &1: Could not adjust metadata to database
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RS_DB_DB6211
- InfoCube &1: Could not adjust metadata to database ?The SAP error message RS_DB_DB6211 indicates that there is an issue with adjusting the metadata of an InfoCube to the database. This can occur during various operations, such as when you are trying to activate or modify an InfoCube in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
Causes:
- Database Connectivity Issues: There may be problems with the connection between the SAP BW system and the underlying database.
- Database Locking: The database might be locked due to ongoing transactions or maintenance activities, preventing the metadata adjustment.
- Inconsistent Metadata: There could be inconsistencies in the metadata definitions between the SAP BW system and the database.
- Insufficient Authorizations: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary authorizations to modify the InfoCube.
- Database Errors: There may be underlying database errors or corruption that are preventing the adjustment of metadata.
Solutions:
- Check Database Connectivity: Ensure that the connection to the database is active and functioning correctly. You can test the connection using transaction codes like DBACOCKPIT or DB02.
- Release Locks: If the database is locked, identify and release any locks that may be preventing the operation. You can use database-specific tools or SQL queries to check for locks.
- Check Metadata Consistency: Use transaction code RSA1 to check the InfoCube and ensure that the metadata is consistent. You may need to re-activate the InfoCube or perform a metadata adjustment.
- Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the operation. Check the roles and authorizations assigned to the user.
- Database Maintenance: If there are database errors, consider running database maintenance tasks or contacting your database administrator for assistance.
- Check SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP Notes often provide patches or workarounds for known issues.
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By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the RS_DB_DB6211 error effectively.
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