How To Fix RSL_UTILITIES083 - Local CompositeProvider &1: base provider &2 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSL_UTILITIES - Messages in Utilities Package

• Message number: 083

• Message text: Local CompositeProvider &1: base provider &2 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSL_UTILITIES083 - Local CompositeProvider &1: base provider &2 not found ?

  The SAP error message RSL_UTILITIES083 indicates that a Local CompositeProvider is referencing a base provider that cannot be found. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when working with CompositeProviders, which are used to combine data from multiple sources.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Base Provider: The base provider specified in the error message does not exist in the system. This could be due to deletion, renaming, or transport issues.
  Incorrect Configuration: The CompositeProvider may have been incorrectly configured, pointing to a base provider that is not correctly set up or activated.
  Transport Issues: If the CompositeProvider was transported from one system to another, the base provider may not have been included in the transport request.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the base provider.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Base Provider: Verify that the base provider mentioned in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction RSA1) and checking the list of InfoProviders.
  Recreate or Restore Base Provider: If the base provider is missing, you may need to recreate it or restore it from a backup or transport request.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration of the CompositeProvider to ensure that it is correctly set up and pointing to the right base providers.
  Transport Check: If the issue arose after a transport, ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request and that they were successfully imported into the target system.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the base provider. You may need to check roles and authorizations in the user management area.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to manage InfoProviders and CompositeProviders.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance related to this error.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for CompositeProviders and InfoProviders for detailed configuration and troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.