How To Fix RSDU_REPART706 - Metadata in table RSDDIME adjusted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDU_REPART - Messages for Repartitioning InfoProviders

• Message number: 706

• Message text: Metadata in table RSDDIME adjusted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDU_REPART706 - Metadata in table RSDDIME adjusted ?

  The SAP error message RSDU_REPART706 typically indicates an issue related to the metadata in the table RSDDIME, which is part of the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system. This error often arises during the process of data loading or when performing certain operations on InfoProviders, such as InfoCubes or DataStore Objects (DSOs).
  Cause:
  The error message RSDU_REPART706 usually occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Inconsistent Metadata: The metadata in the RSDDIME table may be inconsistent or corrupted, which can happen due to various reasons, such as failed data loads, system crashes, or manual changes to the metadata.
  
  
  Changes in InfoProvider Structure: If there have been recent changes to the structure of an InfoProvider (like adding or removing fields), the metadata may not have been updated correctly.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may be inconsistencies in the metadata.
  
  
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model or data sources can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSDU_REPART706 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check for Inconsistencies: Use transaction code RSD1 to check the InfoProvider for inconsistencies. You can also use the RS_CHECK transaction to perform a consistency check.
  
  
  Rebuild Metadata: If inconsistencies are found, you may need to rebuild the metadata. This can often be done by:
  
  Going to the InfoProvider in transaction RSD1.
  Selecting the "Rebuild" option or using the "Activate" option to regenerate the metadata.
  
  
  
  Repair Metadata: If the metadata is corrupted, you can use the transaction RSD1 to repair it. Look for options to repair or adjust the metadata.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the issue is related to transport, ensure that all necessary objects have been transported correctly and that there are no missing dependencies.
  
  
  Check Logs: Review the system logs and error logs for any additional information that might help identify the root cause of the issue.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that can resolve the issue.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSD1 (InfoProvider maintenance), RS_CHECK (Consistency check), and RSDD (Data Warehousing Workbench).
  SAP BW Documentation: Review the official SAP BW documentation for best practices on managing InfoProviders and metadata.
  System Performance: Regularly monitor system performance and perform housekeeping tasks to prevent metadata issues from arising in the future.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the RSDU_REPART706 error and ensure that your SAP BW system operates smoothly.