How To Fix RSDRI_HDB402 - Metadata problem

RSDRI_HDB402 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDRI_HDB - InfoCube Conversion Program

• Message number: 402

• Message text: Metadata problem

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDRI_HDB402 - Metadata problem ?

  The SAP error message RSDRI_HDB402 typically indicates a metadata problem in the context of SAP HANA and BW (Business Warehouse) systems. This error can occur when there are inconsistencies or issues with the metadata definitions in the SAP BW system, particularly when trying to access or process data in HANA.
  Causes of RSDRI_HDB402
  
  
  Inconsistent Metadata: The metadata in the BW system may not match the underlying data model in HANA. This can happen if there have been changes in the data model that were not properly reflected in the BW metadata.
  
  
  Missing Objects: Certain objects (like InfoObjects, InfoProviders, or DataSources) may be missing or not activated in the BW system.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If there have been recent transports of objects between systems (e.g., from development to production), there may be inconsistencies if the transport was not successful or complete.
  
  
  Version Mismatch: There may be a version mismatch between the BW and HANA systems, especially if