How To Fix RSAODS107 - Handle for generated DDIC structure is invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAODS - Messages for the operational data store

• Message number: 107

• Message text: Handle for generated DDIC structure is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAODS107 - Handle for generated DDIC structure is invalid ?

  The SAP error message RSAODS107, which states "Handle for generated DDIC structure is invalid," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when there are issues related to the Data Dictionary (DDIC) structures that are generated for InfoObjects, DataSources, or other BW objects.
  Causes:
  
  Corrupted or Incomplete DDIC Objects: The Data Dictionary objects may be corrupted or not properly generated, leading to invalid handles.
  Transport Issues: If objects were transported from one system to another, there might be inconsistencies or missing components.
  Version Mismatch: There could be a mismatch between the versions of the objects in the source and target systems.
  Inconsistent Metadata: Changes made to InfoObjects or DataSources without proper regeneration can lead to inconsistencies.
  System Bugs: Occasionally, this error can be caused by bugs in the SAP system or specific patches that have not been applied.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Regenerate the DDIC Objects:
  
  Go to the transaction code RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench).
  Navigate to the InfoObject or DataSource that is causing the issue.
  Right-click on the object and select "Generate" or "Rebuild" to regenerate the DDIC structure.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Issues:
  
  Ensure that all necessary transports have been successfully imported into the target system.
  Check the transport logs for any errors or warnings.
  
  
  
  Consistency Check:
  
  Use transaction RS_CHECK to perform a consistency check on the BW objects.
  This can help identify any inconsistencies in the metadata.
  
  
  
  Clear Buffer:
  
  Sometimes, clearing the buffer can resolve issues related to invalid handles. Use transaction SM12 to delete any locks and SM21 to check the system log for any related errors.
  
  
  
  Check for System Notes:
  
  Look for any SAP Notes related to this error message. SAP frequently releases notes that address specific issues or bugs.
  Use transaction SNOTE to implement any relevant notes.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Object:
  
  If the above steps do not resolve the issue, consider recreating the InfoObject or DataSource from scratch, ensuring that all settings are correct.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Always check the SAP Support Portal for any specific notes related to the error message RSAODS107.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1, SE11 (Data Dictionary), and SE80 (Object Navigator) for managing and troubleshooting BW objects.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for BW and Data Dictionary management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for further assistance.