How To Fix RSDU_REPART701 - Delete fact view

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDU_REPART - Messages for Repartitioning InfoProviders

• Message number: 701

• Message text: Delete fact view

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDU_REPART701 - Delete fact view ?

  The SAP error message RSDU_REPART701 typically occurs when there is an issue with deleting a fact view in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as dependencies on the fact view, issues with the data model, or inconsistencies in the metadata.
  Cause:
  
  Dependencies: The fact view you are trying to delete may be used in other objects, such as queries, InfoProviders, or transformations. If there are dependencies, the system will not allow you to delete the fact view.
  Data Model Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data model that prevent the deletion of the fact view.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the fact view.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues or bugs in the system that are causing the error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Dependencies: 
  
  Use transaction code RSO2 to check if the fact view is being used in any queries or other objects. If it is, you will need to remove those dependencies before attempting to delete the fact view.
  Review any transformations or data flows that might reference the fact view.
  
  
  
  Remove References: 
  
  If you find any references to the fact view, you will need to delete or modify those objects accordingly.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations: 
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to delete the fact view. You may need to consult with your SAP security team if you suspect authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Use Transaction RSD1: 
  
  Navigate to the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction RSD1) and try to delete the fact view from there. Sometimes, using the workbench can provide more context or options for resolving the issue.
  
  
  
  Check for Technical Issues: 
  
  If you suspect a technical issue, check the SAP Notes for any known issues related to the error message RSDU_REPART701. You can search the SAP Support Portal for relevant notes or patches.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Review the SAP documentation for any specific guidelines or procedures related to deleting fact views in your version of SAP BW.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: 
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Always check for relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like RSD1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSO2 (Manage Queries), and others that may help in managing InfoProviders and queries.
  Backup: Before making significant changes, ensure you have a backup of your data model and any relevant objects to prevent data loss.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.