How To Fix RSM1247 - &1 InfoAreas already available active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM1 - Messages for AWB, Scheduler and Monitor (new)

• Message number: 247

• Message text: &1 InfoAreas already available active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM1247 - &1 InfoAreas already available active ?

  The SAP error message RSM1247 indicates that there are InfoAreas that are already active in the system, which can prevent certain operations from being performed, such as creating or activating new InfoAreas or InfoObjects.
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when you attempt to create or activate an InfoArea that conflicts with existing active InfoAreas. The system checks for existing InfoAreas and finds that the one you are trying to create or activate is already present and active.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing InfoAreas: 
  
  Use transaction code RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to navigate to the InfoAreas section.
  Review the existing InfoAreas to see if the one you are trying to create already exists.
  
  
  
  Rename or Modify: 
  
  If the InfoArea you are trying to create already exists, consider renaming your new InfoArea or modifying the existing one if it is appropriate to do so.
  
  
  
  Deactivate Existing InfoAreas: 
  
  If you need to deactivate an existing InfoArea, you can do so, but be cautious as this may affect other objects or processes that depend on it.
  
  
  
  Check for Dependencies: 
  
  Ensure that there are no dependencies or objects that rely on the InfoArea you are trying to create. If there are, you may need to address those dependencies first.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to InfoAreas and activation processes for any additional guidance or best practices.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: 
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is impacting critical business processes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 for Data Warehousing Workbench, RSD1 for InfoObject maintenance, and RSD2 for InfoArea maintenance.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to InfoAreas and activation errors.
  Documentation: Review the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) documentation for best practices on managing InfoAreas and InfoObjects.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the RSM1247 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.