How To Fix RSDRI_HDB006 - Read metadata for InfoCube &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDRI_HDB - InfoCube Conversion Program

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Read metadata for InfoCube &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDRI_HDB006 - Read metadata for InfoCube &1 ?

  The SAP error message RSDRI_HDB006 typically indicates an issue with reading metadata for an InfoCube in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when using HANA as the database. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with the InfoCube itself, database connectivity problems, or inconsistencies in the metadata.
  Causes:
  
  InfoCube Not Activated: The InfoCube may not be activated or may have been deactivated.
  Database Connectivity Issues: There may be issues with the connection to the HANA database.
  Metadata Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies or corruption in the metadata of the InfoCube.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the InfoCube.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoCube was recently transported from another system, there may be issues with the transport.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Activate the InfoCube: Check if the InfoCube is activated. If not, activate it in the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction RSA1).
  Check Database Connection: Ensure that the connection to the HANA database is working correctly. You can test the connection in the SAP HANA Studio or using transaction DBACOCKPIT.
  Rebuild Metadata: If there are inconsistencies, you may need to rebuild the metadata. This can often be done by reactivating the InfoCube or using the "Repair" function in the Data Warehousing Workbench.
  Check Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the InfoCube. This can be done by checking the roles assigned to the user.
  Transport Check: If the InfoCube was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors and ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly.
  Check for Notes and Patches: Look for any SAP Notes or patches related to this error message. Sometimes, SAP releases fixes for known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), DBACOCKPIT (Database Administration), RSD1 (InfoObject Maintenance).
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for notes related to RSDRI_HDB006 for any specific fixes or recommendations.
  Logs and Traces: Check the system logs (transaction SM21) and developer traces (transaction ST22) for any additional error messages that may provide more context.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.