How To Fix RSM890 - Parameter InfoObjectCatalog was not filled.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM -

• Message number: 890

• Message text: Parameter InfoObjectCatalog was not filled.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM890 - Parameter InfoObjectCatalog was not filled. ?

  The SAP error message RSM890, which states "Parameter InfoObjectCatalog was not filled," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with the configuration or setup of InfoObjects. This error indicates that the system is unable to retrieve or process the InfoObject catalog due to missing or incorrect parameters.
  Causes:
  
  Missing InfoObject Catalog: The InfoObject catalog may not be defined or may not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the InfoObject settings or in the data flow.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the InfoObject catalog.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoObject was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  Data Source Issues: The data source associated with the InfoObject may not be correctly set up or may be inactive.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check InfoObject Catalog: Verify that the InfoObject catalog is correctly defined in the system. You can do this by navigating to the InfoObject maintenance transaction (e.g., RSA1) and checking the catalog settings.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that all configurations related to the InfoObject are correct. This includes checking the data source, transformation, and data flow settings.
  Authorization Check: Make sure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the InfoObject catalog. You can check this in the user roles and authorizations.
  Transport Validation: If the InfoObject was transported, check the transport logs for any errors or issues that may have occurred during the transport process.
  Activate Data Source: If the data source is inactive, activate it and ensure that it is correctly linked to the InfoObject.
  Recreate InfoObject: If the InfoObject is corrupted or misconfigured, consider recreating it or restoring it from a backup if available.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to manage InfoObjects and check their settings.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide specific guidance or fixes for known problems.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on InfoObjects and their configuration in BW.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation and support.