How To Fix RSDRI_HDB046 - Object name &1 invalid. Cannot convert object

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDRI_HDB - InfoCube Conversion Program

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Object name &1 invalid. Cannot convert object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDRI_HDB046 - Object name &1 invalid. Cannot convert object ?

  The SAP error message RSDRI_HDB046, which states "Object name &1 invalid. Cannot convert object," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with the naming or definition of an object, such as a query, InfoProvider, or data source. This error is often related to the use of HANA database objects.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Object Name: The object name specified in the error message may not exist or may be incorrectly spelled.
  Object Type Mismatch: The object you are trying to access may not be of the expected type (e.g., trying to use a table name where a view is expected).
  Transport Issues: If the object was recently transported from one system to another, it may not have been properly activated or may be missing dependencies.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified object.
  Database Connection Issues: There may be issues with the connection to the HANA database, leading to the inability to resolve the object name.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Object Name: Verify that the object name specified in the error message is correct and exists in the database. Ensure there are no typos or case sensitivity issues.
  Validate Object Type: Ensure that the object you are trying to access is of the correct type and is compatible with the operation you are performing.
  Re-activate Objects: If the object was recently transported, try re-activating it in the target system to ensure all dependencies are correctly set up.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the object. You may need to consult with your security team to verify this.
  Database Connection: Check the connection settings to the HANA database. Ensure that the connection is active and that there are no network issues.
  Review Logs: Check the SAP application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context for the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Documentation: Review the SAP BW and HANA documentation for best practices regarding object naming conventions and database interactions.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.