How To Fix RS_HCPR_MODEL080 - Type ('&2') of InfoProvider '&1' not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_HCPR_MODEL - Messages related to the HANA Composite Provider Backend

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Type ('&2') of InfoProvider '&1' not supported

What causes this issue?

InfoProvider &V1& (type &V2&) cannot be used in CompositeProviders.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_HCPR_MODEL080 - Type ('&2') of InfoProvider '&1' not supported ?

  The SAP error message RS_HCPR_MODEL080 indicates that the type of InfoProvider you are trying to use is not supported in the context of the operation you are attempting to perform. This error typically arises in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when working with data models, queries, or transformations.
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported InfoProvider Type: The error occurs when the InfoProvider type (e.g., InfoCube, DSO, CompositeProvider, etc.) is not compatible with the operation you are trying to execute. For example, certain types of InfoProviders may not support specific query functionalities or data modeling features.
  Modeling Issues: There may be issues in the data model where the InfoProvider is not correctly defined or is not aligned with the expected structure.
  Version Compatibility: The version of SAP BW or the specific components you are using may not support the InfoProvider type in question.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check InfoProvider Type: Verify the type of InfoProvider you are working with. Ensure that it is compatible with the operation you are trying to perform. You can check the InfoProvider type in the SAP BW modeling tools.
  Use Supported InfoProviders: If the InfoProvider type is indeed unsupported, consider using a different InfoProvider that is compatible with your requirements.
  Review Data Model: Ensure that the data model is correctly defined and that all InfoProviders are properly configured. Check for any inconsistencies or errors in the model.
  Update SAP BW: If you are using an older version of SAP BW, consider upgrading to a newer version that may have better support for the InfoProvider types you are working with.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or relevant documentation for your version of SAP BW to understand the supported InfoProvider types and their functionalities.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to InfoProvider management, such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) for checking InfoProviders and their configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the RS_HCPR_MODEL080 error and implement a suitable solution.