How To Fix RSL_UTILITIES082 - InfoProvider &1 not found (used in workspace query &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSL_UTILITIES - Messages in Utilities Package

• Message number: 082

• Message text: InfoProvider &1 not found (used in workspace query &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSL_UTILITIES082 - InfoProvider &1 not found (used in workspace query &2) ?

  The SAP error message RSL_UTILITIES082 indicates that a specified InfoProvider (data source) is not found in the context of a workspace query. This error typically arises in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Analytics Cloud environments when a query is trying to access an InfoProvider that either does not exist or is not properly configured.
  Causes:
  
  Non-existent InfoProvider: The InfoProvider specified in the query does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Query Configuration: The query may be incorrectly configured to point to an InfoProvider that has been deleted or renamed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the InfoProvider.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoProvider was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated or may not exist in the target system.
  Data Source Deactivation: The InfoProvider might be deactivated or not available for reporting.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify InfoProvider Existence: Check if the InfoProvider exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., RSA1 for InfoProviders in BW) and searching for the InfoProvider.
  Check Query Configuration: Open the query in the Query Designer and verify that it is correctly configured to point to the existing InfoProvider.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the query has the necessary authorizations to access the InfoProvider. This can be checked in the user roles and authorizations.
  Re-activate InfoProvider: If the InfoProvider exists but is inactive, try reactivating it. This can be done in the InfoProvider settings.
  Check Transport Logs: If the InfoProvider was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors or issues during the transport process.
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant documentation or notes from SAP regarding the specific InfoProvider and query to ensure there are no known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific InfoProvider or query.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSRT (Query Monitor), and RSRV (Query Validation).
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.