How To Fix RSO573 - Unable to activate append &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSO - BW Repository

• Message number: 573

• Message text: Unable to activate append &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSO573 - Unable to activate append &1 ?

  The SAP error message RSO573 "Unable to activate append &1" typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with activating a DataStore Object (DSO) or InfoProvider that has an append structure. This error can arise due to various reasons, including inconsistencies in the data model, missing authorizations, or issues with the underlying database.
  Causes:
  
  Inconsistent Data Model: Changes made to the underlying data model may not be reflected correctly, leading to activation issues.
  Missing Authorizations: The user attempting to activate the append may not have the necessary authorizations.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the underlying database that prevent the activation of the append.
  Transport Issues: If the append was transported from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing objects.
  Data Dictionary Issues: Problems with the data dictionary objects related to the append can also cause activation failures.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check for Inconsistencies: 
  
  Use transaction code RSA1 to check for inconsistencies in the data model. Look for any errors or warnings that may indicate what is wrong.
  You can also use the RS_CHECK transaction to perform a consistency check.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations: 
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to activate the append. Check the roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Database Check: 
  
  Verify the health of the underlying database. Check for any locks or issues that may be preventing the activation.
  You may need to consult with your database administrator to resolve any database-related issues.
  
  
  
  Re-transport Objects: 
  
  If the append was transported, ensure that all related objects were transported correctly. You may need to re-transport the append or related objects.
  
  
  
  Check Data Dictionary: 
  
  Use transaction SE11 to check the data dictionary objects related to the append. Ensure that all fields and structures are correctly defined and activated.
  
  
  
  Activate Manually: 
  
  Sometimes, manually activating the append can resolve the issue. You can do this through the Data Warehousing Workbench.
  
  
  
  Check Logs: 
  
  Review the activation logs for more detailed error messages. This can provide insights into what specifically is causing the activation to fail.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  RS_CHECK: Consistency Check
  
  
  SAP Notes: 
  
  Check SAP Notes related to the specific error message for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  
  
  Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP Help documentation for more information on DataStore Objects and append structures.
  
  
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with SAP support or your internal SAP BW team for further assistance.