How To Fix RSIS119 - Reference data object &1 is missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSIS -

• Message number: 119

• Message text: Reference data object &1 is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSIS119 - Reference data object &1 is missing ?

  The SAP error message RSIS119 indicates that a reference data object, which is required for a certain operation or process, is missing. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when dealing with InfoObjects, InfoProviders, or other data modeling components.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing InfoObject: The specific InfoObject referenced in the error message is not defined in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request or may not have been activated properly.
  Deletion: The InfoObject may have been deleted or deactivated in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the reference to the InfoObject is incorrect or pointing to a non-existent object.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSIS119 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the InfoObject:
  
  Go to the InfoObject maintenance transaction (e.g., RSA1) and verify if the InfoObject mentioned in the error message exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the object was supposed to be transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the transport request containing the InfoObject was successfully imported.
  If it was not transported, you may need to re-transport it from the source system.
  
  
  
  Activation:
  
  If the InfoObject exists but is not activated, activate it in the InfoObject maintenance screen.
  
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Ensure that all dependent objects are also present and activated. Sometimes, other objects may rely on the missing InfoObject.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Object:
  
  If the InfoObject is missing and cannot be restored, you may need to recreate it manually, ensuring that all necessary attributes and settings are configured correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific InfoObject or process you are working with for any additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to InfoObjects include RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSD1 (InfoObject Maintenance), and RSPC (Process Chain Maintenance).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific version of SAP BW or BI you are using.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the RSIS119 error in your SAP system.