How To Fix RSDME514 - Internal Error ! Invalid FROM table for &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDME -

• Message number: 514

• Message text: Internal Error ! Invalid FROM table for &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDME514 - Internal Error ! Invalid FROM table for &1 ?

  The SAP error message RSDME514, which states "Internal Error! Invalid FROM table for &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with the data source or the underlying data model. This error can arise due to various reasons, including inconsistencies in the data model, issues with the InfoProvider, or problems with the underlying database tables.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Data Source: The data source may not be correctly defined or may have been deleted or modified.
  Inconsistent InfoProvider: The InfoProvider (like a DSO, InfoCube, etc.) may have inconsistencies or may not be properly activated.
  Database Issues: There could be issues with the underlying database tables, such as missing tables or incorrect table structures.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from one system to another, it may not have been transported correctly, leading to inconsistencies.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to access the required tables or data sources.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Source: Verify that the data source is correctly defined and active. Ensure that it points to the correct underlying tables.
  Re-activate InfoProvider: If the InfoProvider is inconsistent, try reactivating it. This can often resolve issues related to metadata.
  Check Database Tables: Use transaction codes like SE11 or SE16 to check the underlying database tables for the InfoProvider. Ensure that they exist and have the correct structure.
  Transport Check: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data source and the underlying tables.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify the exact point of failure. This may require technical expertise.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check the status of InfoProviders and data sources.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Logs and Traces: Review the system logs (transaction SM21) and short dumps (transaction ST22) for any additional error messages that may provide more context.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further assistance, as they may have more insights into the specific configuration and setup of your SAP environment.