How To Fix RSLWSP475 - InfoObject &1 is an attribute in master InfoObjects

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSLWSP - BW Workspaces

• Message number: 475

• Message text: InfoObject &1 is an attribute in master InfoObjects

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSLWSP475 - InfoObject &1 is an attribute in master InfoObjects ?

  The SAP error message RSLWSP475 indicates that the InfoObject you are trying to use is an attribute of a master InfoObject rather than a standalone InfoObject. This typically occurs in the context of data modeling or when working with InfoObjects in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA.
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to use an attribute InfoObject in a context where a master InfoObject is expected. In SAP BW, InfoObjects can be classified as either master data (which can stand alone) or attributes (which are linked to master data). If you try to use an attribute directly in a query, transformation, or data flow where a master InfoObject is required, this error will be triggered.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Master InfoObject: Determine which master InfoObject the attribute belongs to. You can do this by checking the InfoObject's properties in the SAP BW modeling tools.
  
  
  Use the Master InfoObject: Instead of using the attribute InfoObject, use the corresponding master InfoObject in your query, transformation, or data flow.
  
  
  Check Data Model: If you are working with a data model, ensure that you are correctly linking attributes to their master InfoObjects. Review the data model to ensure that the relationships are properly defined.
  
  
  Adjust Queries: If you are working with queries in BEx (Business Explorer), make sure that you are selecting the correct InfoObjects in your query design. Replace any attribute InfoObjects with their respective master InfoObjects.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the relationships between InfoObjects, refer to the SAP documentation or the data model documentation for your specific BW system.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  InfoObjects: In SAP BW, InfoObjects are the building blocks of the data model. They can be classified as key figures, characteristics (master data), and attributes.
  Attributes: Attributes provide additional information about a characteristic. For example, if you have a characteristic "Customer," attributes might include "Customer Type" or "Customer Segment."
  Master Data: Master data is the core data that is essential for operations in a business. It is typically stable and does not change frequently.
  
  By following these steps and understanding the structure of InfoObjects in SAP BW, you should be able to resolve the RSLWSP475 error effectively.