How To Fix RSDHA361 - InfoProvider '&1' does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDHA - HANA Analysis in BW

• Message number: 361

• Message text: InfoProvider '&1' does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDHA361 - InfoProvider '&1' does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RSDHA361 indicates that the InfoProvider specified (denoted by '&1') does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when trying to access or query an InfoProvider that is either not defined, has been deleted, or is not activated.
  Causes:
  
  Non-existent InfoProvider: The InfoProvider you are trying to access has not been created or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Name: There may be a typo or incorrect name used when referencing the InfoProvider.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoProvider was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the InfoProvider, leading to the perception that it does not exist.
  Activation Issues: The InfoProvider may exist but is not activated, which can happen after changes or during the transport process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify InfoProvider Name: Double-check the name of the InfoProvider you are trying to access for any typos or errors.
  Check InfoProvider Existence: Use transaction code RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to navigate to the InfoProvider section and confirm whether the InfoProvider exists.
  Activate InfoProvider: If the InfoProvider exists but is not activated, activate it using the appropriate options in the Data Warehousing Workbench.
  Check Transport Logs: If the InfoProvider was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure it was successfully imported and activated.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the InfoProvider. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  Recreate InfoProvider: If the InfoProvider does not exist and is needed, you may need to recreate it based on the original specifications.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  SE11: Data Dictionary (to check underlying tables)
  SE80: Object Navigator (to check objects related to the InfoProvider)
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific version of SAP BW you are using.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on InfoProviders and their management.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the RSDHA361 error effectively.