How To Fix RSO_RES_HCPR122 - &1 obsolete references removed (BW object does not exist any more)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSO_RES_HCPR - CompositeProvider

• Message number: 122

• Message text: &1 obsolete references removed (BW object does not exist any more)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSO_RES_HCPR122 - &1 obsolete references removed (BW object does not exist any more) ?

  The SAP error message RSO_RES_HCPR122 indicates that there are obsolete references in a BW (Business Warehouse) object, meaning that the object you are trying to access or work with no longer exists in the system. This can happen for various reasons, such as deletion of the object, changes in the data model, or inconsistencies in the metadata.
  Cause:
  
  Deleted Objects: The BW object (like InfoObjects, InfoProviders, or Queries) has been deleted from the system.
  Changes in Data Model: Changes in the data model may have led to the removal of certain objects that were previously referenced.
  Transport Issues: If objects were transported between systems (e.g., from development to production), and some objects were not included in the transport, it could lead to missing references.
  Inconsistent Metadata: Metadata inconsistencies can occur due to manual changes or errors during system upgrades.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify if the referenced BW object still exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant area in the SAP BW system (e.g., InfoObjects, InfoProviders).
  Update Queries: If the object has been deleted, you may need to update or delete any queries or reports that reference the obsolete object.
  Recreate Objects: If the object is essential for your reporting or data processing, consider recreating it if possible.
  Transport Check: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure all necessary objects were included and transported correctly.
  Consistency Check: Run consistency checks in the BW system to identify and resolve any inconsistencies in the metadata.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on resolving similar issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check the status of your BW objects.
  BW Administration: Regularly perform BW administration tasks to ensure the integrity and consistency of your BW objects.
  Documentation: Keep documentation of changes made to the BW system, including deletions and modifications, to help trace issues when they arise.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.