How To Fix RSAU287 - InfoProvider changed; default for update rules generated

RSAU287 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAU - Update rules

• Message number: 287

• Message text: InfoProvider changed; default for update rules generated

CAUSE&
The InfoProvider has been changed (for example, InfoObjects have been
added or deleted).

System Response

The update rules have been set to inactive.

How to fix this error?

Check the proposal for the update rules: Newly added key figures or
characteristics are updated directly using the source InfoObject from
the InfoSource if the InfoSource contains these InfoObjects. Otherwise,
the calculation type is set to <LS>Routine</>. Newly added key figures,
data fields, or attributes are set to <LS>No Update</>.
The rules for key figures and for characteristics must be checked and
adjusted appropriately.

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

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAU287 - InfoProvider changed; default for update rules generated ?

  The SAP error message RSAU287 indicates that there has been a change in the InfoProvider, which has led to the generation of default update rules. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there are modifications to the structure of an InfoProvider, such as changes to the underlying data model, fields, or characteristics.
  
  Cause:
  
  Changes in InfoProvider: The InfoProvider (like a DataStore Object, InfoCube, or MultiProvider) has been modified. This could include adding or removing fields, changing data types, or altering the structure.
  Update Rules: When the InfoProvider is changed, the existing update rules may no longer be valid or applicable, prompting SAP to generate default update rules to ensure data can still be loaded into the InfoProvider.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Changes: Check the changes made to the InfoProvider. Understand what modifications were done and how they impact the existing update rules.
  Adjust Update Rules: 
  Go to the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction RSA1).
  Navigate