How To Fix RSL_UI284 - Local provider &1 is inactive

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSL_UI -

• Message number: 284

• Message text: Local provider &1 is inactive

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSL_UI284 - Local provider &1 is inactive ?

  The SAP error message RSL_UI284 indicates that a local provider is inactive. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's UI technologies, such as SAP Fiori or SAP UI5, where a local provider is expected to be active for certain functionalities to work correctly.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Local Provider: The local provider that the application is trying to access is not activated in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the backend that prevent the local provider from being recognized as active.
  Transport Issues: If the local provider was recently transported from another system, it may not have been activated properly in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the local provider.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Local Provider:
  
  Go to the SAP Gateway or the relevant transaction (like /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE for OData services).
  Check the list of services and ensure that the local provider in question is activated. If it is not, activate it.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the local provider is correctly configured in the system. This may involve checking the settings in the relevant customizing transactions.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the local provider was transported, ensure that all necessary objects were transported and activated in the target system.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the local provider. This may involve checking roles and authorizations assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Restart Services:
  
  Sometimes, restarting the relevant services or the SAP Gateway can resolve temporary issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the specific version of the software you are using, as there may be version-specific considerations.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.