How To Fix RSEC507 - &1 is not an InfoObject


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RSEC -

  • Message number: 507

  • Message text: &1 is not an InfoObject

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSEC507 - &1 is not an InfoObject ?

    The SAP error message RSEC507 indicates that the specified object (in this case, an InfoObject) is not recognized as a valid InfoObject in the SAP system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when working with authorization objects or when trying to access or manipulate InfoObjects.

    Cause:

    1. Non-existent InfoObject: The InfoObject you are trying to reference does not exist in the system.
    2. Incorrect Naming: There may be a typo or incorrect naming convention used when referencing the InfoObject.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the InfoObject.
    4. Transport Issues: If the InfoObject was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated or may not exist in the target system.
    5. Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model or InfoObjects that have been deleted or renamed can also lead to this error.

    Solution:

    1. Verify InfoObject Existence: Check if the InfoObject exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the InfoObject catalog in the SAP BW system.

      • Use transaction code RSA1 to access the Data Warehousing Workbench and check the InfoObjects.
    2. Check Naming: Ensure that the name of the InfoObject is spelled correctly and follows the correct naming conventions.

    3. Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the InfoObject. You can check this in the user roles and authorizations.

    4. Transport Validation: If the InfoObject was recently transported, ensure that the transport was successful and that the InfoObject is activated in the target system.

    5. Recreate or Restore: If the InfoObject has been deleted or is missing, you may need to recreate it or restore it from a backup if available.

    6. Check for Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model, ensure that all dependent objects are updated accordingly.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
      • RSECADMIN: Authorization management for BW
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on InfoObjects and authorization management.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation.

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