How To Fix RSO_RES_IOBJ008 - Invalid URI format; cannot retrieve InfoObject name

RSO_RES_IOBJ008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSO_RES_IOBJ - InfoObject Resource

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Invalid URI format; cannot retrieve InfoObject name

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RSO_RES_IOBJ008 - Details

• The SAP error message RSO_RES_IOBJ008: Invalid URI format; cannot retrieve InfoObject name typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when there is an issue with the way an InfoObject is being referenced or accessed. This error can arise due to various reasons, including incorrect configuration, issues with the data source, or problems with the URI format used to access the InfoObject.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid URI Format: The URI (Uniform Resource Identifier) used to access the InfoObject may be incorrectly formatted or malformed.
  Missing InfoObject: The InfoObject being referenced may not exist in the system or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the InfoObject.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoObject was recently transported from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing components.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the BW system or the specific InfoProvider.
  
  Solutions:
  
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