How To Fix RSBPCA_EXCEPTION202 - No infoprovider with role &1 is defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSBPCA_EXCEPTION -

• Message number: 202

• Message text: No infoprovider with role &1 is defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSBPCA_EXCEPTION202 - No infoprovider with role &1 is defined ?

  The SAP error message RSBPCA_EXCEPTION202 indicates that there is no InfoProvider defined with the specified role in the context of a Business Warehouse (BW) or Business Intelligence (BI) environment. This error typically arises when trying to access or execute a query or report that references an InfoProvider that is either not defined or not properly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Missing InfoProvider: The specified InfoProvider does not exist in the system.
  Role Assignment: The user does not have the necessary authorizations or roles assigned to access the InfoProvider.
  Incorrect Query Definition: The query or report may be incorrectly defined, pointing to a non-existent or inactive InfoProvider.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoProvider was recently transported from another system, it may not have been activated or properly configured in the target system.
  Data Source Issues: The underlying data source for the InfoProvider may be unavailable or incorrectly set up.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check InfoProvider Existence:
  
  Go to the SAP BW modeling tools and verify that the InfoProvider exists and is active.
  Use transaction codes like RSA1 to access the Data Warehousing Workbench and check the InfoProviders.
  
  
  
  Verify User Roles and Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the query has the necessary roles and authorizations to access the InfoProvider.
  Check the authorization objects related to the InfoProvider and ensure they are correctly assigned.
  
  
  
  Review Query Definition:
  
  Open the query in the Query Designer and verify that it is correctly pointing to the intended InfoProvider.
  Make sure that the InfoProvider is not set to inactive or deleted.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Logs:
  
  If the InfoProvider was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors or issues during the transport process.
  Ensure that all necessary objects related to the InfoProvider were included in the transport.
  
  
  
  Data Source Configuration:
  
  Verify that the data source for the InfoProvider is correctly configured and that the data is being loaded as expected.
  Check for any issues in the data loading process that might affect the InfoProvider.
  
  
  
  Re-activate the InfoProvider:
  
  If the InfoProvider exists but is inactive, try reactivating it to ensure it is available for queries.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSRT: Query Monitor
  RSD1: InfoProvider Maintenance
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Check for authorization objects like S_BI_WA (for BW authorizations) to ensure proper access.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.