How To Fix RSAWBN_SER015 - Search: The object that was found differs from the search object

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAWBN_SER - DWB Services

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Search: The object that was found differs from the search object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAWBN_SER015 - Search: The object that was found differs from the search object ?

  The SAP error message RSAWBN_SER015, which states "The object that was found differs from the search object," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is a mismatch between the object you are trying to access or manipulate and the object that is actually found in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Object Mismatch: The most common cause of this error is that the object you are trying to work with (like a query, InfoProvider, or data source) has been changed or deleted since the last time it was accessed. This could happen due to changes in the data model or updates in the BW system.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the object, leading to discrepancies in what is found versus what is expected.
  Transport Issues: If objects were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may be inconsistencies if the transport was not successful or if the objects were not properly activated.
  Caching Issues: There may be caching issues where the system is referencing an outdated version of the object.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Object Existence: Check if the object you are trying to access still exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant area in the SAP BW system (e.g., InfoProviders, Queries).
  Check for Changes: If the object has been modified, ensure that you are using the correct version of the object. You may need to refresh or re-create the object if necessary.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the object. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify your permissions.
  Clear Cache: If caching is suspected to be an issue, try clearing the cache. You can do this by using transaction codes like RSRT (for query cache) or RSADMIN to manage BW caching.
  Transport Validation: If the issue arose after a transport, validate that the transport was successful and that all objects were properly activated in the target system.
  Check Logs: Review the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to this error message for any specific patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP BW documentation for best practices on managing objects and troubleshooting common issues.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.