How To Fix RSO004 - InfoObject &1: '&2' will not be changed from '&3' to '&4'

RSO004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSO - BW Repository

• Message number: 004

• Message text: InfoObject &1: '&2' will not be changed from '&3' to '&4'

What causes this issue?

For InfoObject &V1& the property '&V2&' of '&V3&' (in the revised
version) changed to '&V4&' (in the SAP version).

System Response

In this case, the customer version has priority over the SAP version.
Property '&V2&' therefore keeps value '&V3&'.

How to fix this error?

If you wish to set value '&V4&' delivered by SAP for property '&V2&'
then change the InfoObject after matching the versions or copy the SAP
version in the revised version instead of matching the versions.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSO004 - InfoObject &1: '&2' will not be changed from '&3' to '&4' ?

  The SAP error message RSO004 typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to change an InfoObject (like a characteristic or key figure) in a way that is not allowed due to certain restrictions or dependencies. The message format indicates that the InfoObject identified by &1 (the technical name) is currently set to &3 (the old value) and you are attempting to change it to &4 (the new value), which is not permitted.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Model Restrictions: The InfoObject may be part of a data model that has restrictions on changes. For example, if the InfoObject is used in a query, a transformation, or a data flow, changing its properties may not be allowed.
  Active Objects: If the InfoObject is active in a particular version or has been used in a process chain, it may not be possible to change certain attributes.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies on