How To Fix RS_SMA516 - No InfoProvider in filter

RS_SMA516 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_SMA -

• Message number: 516

• Message text: No InfoProvider in filter

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_SMA516 - No InfoProvider in filter ?

  The SAP error message RS_SMA516 "No InfoProvider in filter" typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to execute a query or report that requires a specific InfoProvider, but the system cannot find one that matches the criteria specified in the filter.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing InfoProvider: The InfoProvider that you are trying to access may not exist or may have been deleted.
  Incorrect Filter Settings: The filter settings in the query may not be correctly configured, leading to the system not being able to identify the InfoProvider.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the InfoProvider.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoProvider was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated or may be missing in the target system.
  Query Definition Issues: The query definition may be incorrect or corrupted, leading to the inability to find the InfoProvider.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check InfoProvider Existence: Verify that the