How To Fix RSOBI_MF201 - Settings for type &1 of object &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSOBI_MF - Messages for SOBI Model Factory

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Settings for type &1 of object &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSOBI_MF201 - Settings for type &1 of object &2 ?

  The SAP error message RSOBI_MF201 typically indicates that there is an issue with the settings for a specific type of object in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system. This error often arises when there are inconsistencies or missing configurations related to the object type specified in the error message.
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Settings: The error usually occurs when the settings for the specified object type (e.g., InfoObject, InfoProvider, etc.) are not properly configured in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may be missing settings or dependencies that were not transported correctly.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the settings for the specified object type.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model or structure of the BW system can lead to inconsistencies that trigger this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Settings: Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., RSA1 for Data Warehousing Workbench) and verify the settings for the specified object type. Ensure that all required fields and configurations are correctly set.
  Reconfigure or Adjust Settings: If you find any discrepancies, adjust the settings accordingly. This may involve redefining the object, adjusting its properties, or ensuring that all dependencies are correctly configured.
  Transport Check: If the object was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary components were included in the transport request. You may need to re-transport missing components.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the object settings. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSO2 (Manage InfoObjects), and RSPC (Process Chain Maintenance) for troubleshooting.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on configuring and managing BW objects.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.