How To Fix RSDU_REPART707 - Metadata in table RSDDIME could not be adjusted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDU_REPART - Messages for Repartitioning InfoProviders

• Message number: 707

• Message text: Metadata in table RSDDIME could not be adjusted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDU_REPART707 - Metadata in table RSDDIME could not be adjusted ?

  The SAP error message RSDU_REPART707 indicates that there is an issue with the metadata in the table RSDDIME (which is part of the SAP BW system). This error typically occurs during the process of data loading or when trying to adjust the metadata of InfoObjects or InfoProviders.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Inconsistent Metadata: The metadata in the BW system may be inconsistent or corrupted, which can happen due to failed data loads or improper changes to InfoObjects.
  Missing or Incomplete Data: If there are missing entries or incomplete data in the relevant tables, it can lead to this error.
  Transport Issues: If there were recent transports that did not complete successfully, it could lead to inconsistencies in the metadata.
  Database Issues: Problems with the underlying database, such as locks or corruption, can also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSDU_REPART707 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check for Inconsistencies:
  
  Use transaction RSA1 to check the InfoObjects and InfoProviders for inconsistencies. You can also use the Consistency Check feature to identify issues.
  
  
  
  Rebuild Metadata:
  
  If inconsistencies are found, you may need to rebuild the metadata. This can be done by:
  
  Deleting and re-creating the affected InfoObject or InfoProvider.
  Using the Repair function in the Data Warehousing Workbench.
  
  
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the error occurred after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors. You may need to re-import the transport or fix any issues identified.
  
  
  
  Database Check:
  
  Ensure that the database is functioning correctly. Check for locks or other issues that may be affecting the tables involved.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently releases notes that provide fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. They may provide specific guidance based on your system configuration and the nature of the error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSD1 (InfoObject Maintenance), and RSD2 (InfoProvider Maintenance).
  SAP BW Documentation: Review the official SAP BW documentation for best practices on managing metadata and troubleshooting common issues.
  System Logs: Check system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the RSDU_REPART707 error in your SAP BW system.