How To Fix RS_HCPR_TRANSFER002 - InfoObject &1 needs to be changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_HCPR_TRANSFER -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: InfoObject &1 needs to be changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_HCPR_TRANSFER002 - InfoObject &1 needs to be changed ?

  The SAP error message RS_HCPR_TRANSFER002, which states "InfoObject &1 needs to be changed," typically occurs in the context of data transfer processes in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA. This error indicates that there is an issue with the InfoObject (characteristic or key figure) that needs to be addressed before the data transfer can proceed.
  Cause:
  
  InfoObject Configuration: The InfoObject may not be properly configured or may have been changed in a way that is incompatible with the current data transfer process.
  Data Source Changes: If the underlying data source for the InfoObject has changed (e.g., changes in the structure or data type), it may require adjustments in the InfoObject definition.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data that the InfoObject is trying to process, such as missing attributes or incorrect data types.
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of the InfoObject, the system may be trying to use an outdated version that needs to be updated.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check InfoObject Settings: Go to the InfoObject maintenance transaction (e.g., RSD1) and verify the settings of the InfoObject. Ensure that all required attributes and settings are correctly defined.
  Adjust Data Source: If the data source has changed, update the InfoObject to reflect these changes. This may involve modifying the data source or the InfoObject itself.
  Re-activate InfoObject: Sometimes, simply reactivating the InfoObject can resolve the issue. You can do this in the InfoObject maintenance screen.
  Check for Inconsistencies: Use transaction RSA1 to check for inconsistencies in the data model. You may need to run consistency checks or repair any inconsistencies found.
  Update Data Transfer Process: If the InfoObject is part of a data transfer process, ensure that the data transfer process is updated to reflect any changes made to the InfoObject.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific InfoObject and the error message for any additional guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: RSD1 (InfoObject maintenance), RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSPC (Process Chain maintenance).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific InfoObject or error message.
  Data Modeling: Understanding the data model and how InfoObjects interact with data sources and data transfer processes is crucial for troubleshooting.
  SAP Community: Engaging with the SAP Community forums can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation.