How To Fix RSO_RES_REPOSITORY106 - Object type '&1' is not valid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSO_RES_REPOSITORY - General repository messages

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Object type '&1' is not valid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSO_RES_REPOSITORY106 - Object type '&1' is not valid ?

  The SAP error message RSO_RES_REPOSITORY106, which states "Object type '&1' is not valid," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when there is an issue related to the object type being referenced in a query, report, or data model. The error indicates that the system is unable to recognize or validate the specified object type.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Object Type: The object type specified in the query or report does not exist or is not recognized by the system.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the object name or type being referenced.
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified object type.
  Transport Issues: If the object was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated or may be missing in the target system.
  Version Compatibility: The object type may not be compatible with the version of SAP BW or BI being used.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Object Type: Verify that the object type being referenced is valid and exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant transaction codes (e.g., RSA1 for Data Warehousing Workbench).
  Correct Typographical Errors: Review the object name and type for any typographical errors and correct them.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the object type. This can be checked in the user roles and authorizations.
  Re-transport Objects: If the object was recently transported, ensure that it has been properly activated in the target system. You may need to re-transport or activate the object.
  Check Compatibility: Ensure that the object type is compatible with the version of SAP BW or BI you are using. If there are version discrepancies, consider updating or adjusting the object accordingly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSO2 (Manage InfoObjects), and RSRT (Query Monitor) to troubleshoot and manage objects.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for specific notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for the specific object types you are working with to ensure you are using them correctly.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or BW support team for further assistance.