How To Fix RSO_SEGR255 - CompositeProvider '&1' (M version) will be overwritten

RSO_SEGR255 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSO_SEGR - Messages for TLOGO = SEGR (Semantic Group of ADSOs)

• Message number: 255

• Message text: CompositeProvider '&1' (M version) will be overwritten

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RSO_SEGR255 - Details

• The SAP error message RSO_SEGR255 indicates that a CompositeProvider in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) is being overwritten. This typically occurs when there are changes made to the underlying data sources or when the CompositeProvider is being reactivated or modified in a way that conflicts with existing definitions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Changes in Data Sources: If the underlying InfoProviders (like InfoCubes, DataStore Objects, etc.) that the CompositeProvider is based on have been modified, it can lead to this error.
  Reactivation: If you are trying to reactivate a CompositeProvider that has been changed or if there are inconsistencies in the metadata.
  Version Conflicts: The error may also arise if there are multiple versions of the CompositeProvider and the system is trying to overwrite an existing version.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Review the dependencies of the CompositeProvider. Ensure that the underlying InfoProviders are correctly defined and activated.
  Reactivation: If you are reactivating the CompositeProvider, ensure that all changes are correctly implemented and that