How To Fix RSDDTPS_UI021 - Object &1 of type &2 not activated yet for the Explorer

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDDTPS_UI - Messages: Explorer UI

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Object &1 of type &2 not activated yet for the Explorer

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDDTPS_UI021 - Object &1 of type &2 not activated yet for the Explorer ?

  The SAP error message RSDDTPS_UI021 indicates that a specific object (like a query, InfoProvider, or other data model) is not activated for use in the SAP BusinessObjects Explorer or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) Explorer. This typically occurs when the object has been created or modified but has not yet been activated, making it unavailable for reporting or exploration.
  Cause:
  
  Object Not Activated: The primary cause of this error is that the object (e.g., InfoProvider, query) has not been activated in the SAP BW system.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from another system, it may not have been activated in the target system.
  Development Environment: The object may exist in a development environment but not in the production environment, or it may be in a state that requires activation.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Activate the Object:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., RSA1 for InfoProviders).
  Locate the object that is causing the error.
  Right-click on the object and select "Activate" or use the activation option available in the menu.
  Ensure that all dependent objects are also activated.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the object was transported, ensure that the transport request has been successfully imported and activated in the target system.
  
  
  
  Check for Errors:
  
  Review the activation logs for any errors that may have occurred during the activation process. This can provide insights into why the object is not activated.
  
  
  
  Rebuild the Object:
  
  In some cases, if the object is corrupted or has issues, you may need to rebuild it or create a new version.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific object type for any additional steps or considerations.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to this error include RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSD1 (InfoObject Maintenance), and RSRT (Query Monitor).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific object type or the error message.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to activate objects in the SAP BW system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSDDTPS_UI021 error and successfully activate the object for use in the Explorer.