How To Fix RSO_RES_ADSO008 - Illegal object version: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSO_RES_ADSO - Datastore Object

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Illegal object version: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSO_RES_ADSO008 - Illegal object version: &1 ?

  The SAP error message RSO_RES_ADSO008, which states "Illegal object version: &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when dealing with Advanced DataStore Objects (ADSO). This error indicates that there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the version of the ADSO object being accessed or processed.
  Cause:
  
  Version Mismatch: The error often arises when there is an attempt to access an ADSO object that has been modified or updated, but the system is still referencing an older version of that object.
  Transport Issues: If the ADSO was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), and the transport did not include all necessary components or was not executed correctly, it could lead to version inconsistencies.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model or structure of the ADSO that have not been properly synchronized across all relevant systems can also trigger this error.
  Inconsistent Metadata: If the metadata of the ADSO is inconsistent or corrupted, it may lead to this error when trying to access or manipulate the object.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Version: Verify the version of the ADSO in the system. You can do this by checking the object in the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction RSA1) to ensure that you are working with the correct version.
  Re-activate the ADSO: If the ADSO has been modified, try re-activating it. This can often resolve version-related issues.
  Transport Consistency: Ensure that all transports related to the ADSO have been executed successfully and that there are no missing components. You may need to re-transport the ADSO if necessary.
  Check for Metadata Issues: Use transaction RSRV to check for any inconsistencies in the metadata of the ADSO. This transaction can help identify and resolve issues related to the data model.
  System Synchronization: If you are working in a landscape with multiple systems (e.g., development, quality assurance, production), ensure that all systems are synchronized and that the ADSO is consistent across all environments.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSRV (Check for Consistency), and SE11 (Data Dictionary) can be useful for investigating and resolving issues related to ADSOs.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Advanced DataStore Objects for more detailed information on their structure and management.
  SAP Community: Engaging with the SAP Community forums can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation and support.