How To Fix RSO_RES_QMSGS417 - InfoObject &1 does not exist or is not valid.

RSO_RES_QMSGS417 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSO_RES_QMSGS - Messages directly related to Query Designer.

• Message number: 417

• Message text: InfoObject &1 does not exist or is not valid.

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RSO_RES_QMSGS417 - Details

• The SAP error message RSO_RES_QMSGS417 indicates that a specific InfoObject (identified by &1) does not exist or is not valid in the context of your query or report. This error typically arises in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when working with queries, reports, or data models.
  Causes:
  
  Non-Existent InfoObject: The InfoObject specified in the error message may not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo in the name or the InfoObject not being created.
  Invalid InfoObject: The InfoObject may exist but is not valid for the current context. This could happen if the InfoObject has been deleted, deactivated, or if it is not included in the relevant InfoProvider.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoObject was recently transported from another system (e.g., from development to production), it may not have been transported correctly or completely.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to