How To Fix RSB4HANA016 - Action canceled. Use BW Modeling Tools InfoObject Maintenance instead.

RSB4HANA016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSB4HANA - B4HANA

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Action canceled. Use BW Modeling Tools InfoObject Maintenance instead.

What causes this issue?

Maintaining InfoObjects in transaction &V1& is not supported in a SAP
BW, edition for SAP HANA system.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Please use the BW Modeling Tools for InfoObject maintenance. You can
download the current version of the SAP BW Modeling Tools via the SAP
Service Market Place.
<ZH>Repairing </>InfoObjects is still possible using report
RSDG_IOBJ_REORG.
<ZH>Analyzing </>InfoObjects is still possible in transaction RSRV.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSB4HANA016 - Action canceled. Use BW Modeling Tools InfoObject Maintenance instead. ?

  The SAP error message RSB4HANA016 indicates that an action has been canceled because the system recommends using the BW Modeling Tools for InfoObject maintenance instead of the traditional methods. This error typically arises when users attempt to perform certain operations in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) environment that are not supported in the current context or are outdated.
  
  Cause:
  
  Outdated Tools: The error suggests that the operation you are trying to perform is not supported in the current interface or transaction you are using. SAP has been transitioning to BW Modeling Tools, which are more integrated and user-friendly.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to restrict certain actions to ensure that users utilize the BW Modeling Tools for better performance and consistency.
  User Permissions: There may be permission issues that prevent you from accessing the required functionalities in the traditional interface.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Use BW Modeling Tools: Switch to the BW Modeling Tools in Eclipse. This