How To Fix RSDODSO406 - InfoObject &1 in the sort-by list is not in the list of avail.InfoObjs

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDODSO - Messages for ODS Objects

• Message number: 406

• Message text: InfoObject &1 in the sort-by list is not in the list of avail.InfoObjs

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDODSO406 - InfoObject &1 in the sort-by list is not in the list of avail.InfoObjs ?

  The SAP error message RSDODSO406 indicates that there is an issue with the InfoObject specified in the sort-by list of a DataStore Object (DSO). Specifically, it means that the InfoObject you are trying to use for sorting is not available in the list of InfoObjects defined for that DSO.
  Cause:
  
  Missing InfoObject: The InfoObject specified in the sort-by list may not be included in the DSO's structure. This can happen if the InfoObject was deleted or not added to the DSO.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the InfoObject is not properly defined or activated in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the DSO was transported from one system to another, the InfoObject may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check DSO Structure:
  
  Go to the DataStore Object in the SAP BW system.
  Verify the structure of the DSO and ensure that the InfoObject specified in the error message is included in the DSO's list of InfoObjects.
  
  
  
  Add Missing InfoObject:
  
  If the InfoObject is missing, you can add it to the DSO structure. This can be done by editing the DSO and including the required InfoObject in the definition.
  
  
  
  Check Activation:
  
  Ensure that the InfoObject is activated in the system. If it is not activated, activate it through the InfoObject maintenance transaction.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Requests:
  
  If the DSO was transported, check the transport requests to ensure that all necessary objects, including the InfoObject, were included in the transport.
  
  
  
  Adjust Sort-by List:
  
  If the InfoObject is not needed, you can remove it from the sort-by list in the DSO configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to access the DSO and InfoObject definitions.
  InfoObject Maintenance: Use transaction code RSD1 to maintain InfoObjects.
  Transport Management: Use transaction code SE09 or SE10 to manage transport requests.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSDODSO406 error and ensure that your DSO is correctly configured with the necessary InfoObjects.