How To Fix RSM783 - InfoCube & does not exist and cannot be used as a reference

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM -

• Message number: 783

• Message text: InfoCube & does not exist and cannot be used as a reference

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM783 - InfoCube & does not exist and cannot be used as a reference ?

  The SAP error message "RSM783 InfoCube & does not exist and cannot be used as a reference" typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to reference an InfoCube that is either not defined in the system or has been deleted.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent InfoCube: The specified InfoCube does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo in the InfoCube name or because the InfoCube has not been created yet.
  Deleted InfoCube: The InfoCube may have been deleted or is in a state that makes it unavailable for reference.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoCube was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that caused it not to be created properly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the InfoCube, leading to the perception that it does not exist.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check InfoCube Existence: Verify that the InfoCube exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the InfoCube management area in the SAP BW system (Transaction Code: RSA1) and checking the list of InfoCubes.
  Correct Typo: Ensure that the name of the InfoCube is spelled correctly in the transaction or program where the error is occurring.
  Recreate or Restore: If the InfoCube has been deleted, you may need to recreate it or restore it from a backup if available.
  Check Transport Logs: If the InfoCube was supposed to be transported, check the transport logs for any errors or issues that may have occurred during the transport process.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the InfoCube. This can be checked in the user roles and authorizations settings.
  System Refresh: If the InfoCube was recently created or modified, sometimes a system refresh or a re-login can help in recognizing the changes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to manage InfoCubes and check their status.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to InfoCubes and the specific error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP BW documentation for detailed information on InfoCubes, their creation, and management.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if it involves complex scenarios or system configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.