How To Fix RSM714 - You have switched to the SAP name range

RSM714 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM -

• Message number: 714

• Message text: You have switched to the SAP name range

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM714 - You have switched to the SAP name range ?

  The SAP error message RSM714, which states "You have switched to the SAP name range," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when working with queries or reports. This message indicates that the system has switched to a different naming convention or range for the objects you are trying to access or manipulate.
  
  Cause:
  
  Naming Convention Change: The error usually arises when there is a change in the naming convention of the objects (like InfoObjects, InfoProviders, etc.) in the SAP system. This can happen due to system upgrades, changes in configuration, or when using different versions of SAP.
  Query Design: If you are designing or executing a query that references objects that have been renamed or moved to a different namespace, this error may occur.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the error can also be related to authorization issues where the user does not have the necessary permissions