How To Fix RSM608 - InfoArea & reassigned

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM -

• Message number: 608

• Message text: InfoArea & reassigned

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM608 - InfoArea & reassigned ?

  The SAP error message RSM608 typically indicates an issue related to the InfoArea in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence). This error often arises when there are problems with the assignment or reassignment of InfoObjects or InfoAreas in the data model.
  Cause:
  
  Reassignment Issues: The error may occur if an InfoObject is being reassigned to a different InfoArea, and there are inconsistencies or conflicts in the data model.
  Missing Authorizations: Users may not have the necessary authorizations to perform actions related to InfoAreas or InfoObjects.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model that are not properly reflected or updated can lead to this error.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoArea or InfoObject was transported from one system to another, there may be issues with the transport that cause the error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check InfoArea Assignment: Verify the assignment of the InfoObject to the correct InfoArea. Ensure that the InfoObject is not assigned to multiple InfoAreas in a conflicting manner.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the InfoArea and InfoObjects.
  Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the InfoObjects and InfoAreas to identify any discrepancies. This can often be done using transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench).
  Reassign InfoObject: If the InfoObject needs to be reassigned, ensure that it is done correctly and that all dependencies are taken into account.
  Transport Management: If the issue is related to transport, check the transport logs for errors and ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSCUSTV10 (Customizing for BW), and others that may help in managing InfoAreas and InfoObjects.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the RSM608 error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common errors.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on InfoAreas and InfoObjects to understand their relationships and how they should be configured.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation.