How To Fix RSAU022 - Error occurred when reading SID for InfoObject '&' with value '&'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAU - Update rules

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Error occurred when reading SID for InfoObject '&' with value '&'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAU022 - Error occurred when reading SID for InfoObject '&' with value '&' ?

  The SAP error message RSAU022 indicates that there was an issue when trying to read the SID (Surrogate ID) for a specific InfoObject in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system. This error typically occurs during data loading or when processing queries that involve InfoObjects.
  Cause:
  
  Missing SID: The SID for the specified InfoObject may not exist in the SID table. This can happen if the data has not been loaded correctly or if the InfoObject has been deleted or not activated.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the master data tables or SID tables.
  Incorrect InfoObject Configuration: The InfoObject may not be configured correctly, leading to issues when trying to read its SID.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoObject was transported from one system to another, there may be issues with the transport that caused the SID to not be created or recognized.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Master Data: Ensure that the master data for the InfoObject is loaded correctly. You can do this by checking the relevant master data tables (e.g., RSD1, RSD2).
  Rebuild SIDs: If the SID is missing, you may need to rebuild the SIDs for the InfoObject. This can be done by reloading the master data for that InfoObject.
  Check Data Load Process: Review the data load process to ensure that it completed successfully without errors. If there were errors, resolve them and reload the data.
  Activate InfoObject: If the InfoObject is not activated, activate it in the InfoObject maintenance transaction (RSD1).
  Check Transport Logs: If the InfoObject was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate issues with the transport.
  Use Transaction RSRV: You can use transaction RSRV to check for inconsistencies in the InfoObject and its associated data. This transaction can help identify and fix issues related to SIDs.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  RSD1: InfoObject maintenance
  RSRV: Check and repair inconsistencies in BW objects
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to the RSAU022 error. You can search for notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Review SAP BW documentation for best practices on data loading and InfoObject management.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation and support.