How To Fix RSOBI_MF318 - Field &1: Parameter for InfoObject type is not valid; see long text


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RSOBI_MF - Messages for SOBI Model Factory

  • Message number: 318

  • Message text: Field &1: Parameter for InfoObject type is not valid; see long text

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  • What causes this issue?

    From the interface you can define which type of InfoObject the
    InfoObject to be generated should have. The parameter contains an inv
    alid value.

    System Response

    Since none of the valid values was passed, this parameter is not used
    during generation.

    How to fix this error?

    Use a valid value for this parameter. The valid values are stored in
    domain RSIOBJTP.

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSOBI_MF318 - Field &1: Parameter for InfoObject type is not valid; see long text ?

    The SAP error message RSOBI_MF318 indicates that there is an issue with a parameter for an InfoObject type in your SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system. This error typically arises when the system encounters an invalid or incorrect parameter for an InfoObject during data processing or reporting.

    Cause:

    1. Invalid Parameter: The parameter specified for the InfoObject is not valid. This could be due to a typo, incorrect data type, or a parameter that does not exist.
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the InfoObject itself, such as missing attributes or incorrect settings.
    3. Data Source Issues: If the error occurs during data loading, it could be due to issues with the data source or the transformation rules that are being applied.
    4. Version Mismatch: If there are different versions of the InfoObject or if the InfoObject has been changed but not properly activated, it can lead to this error.

    Solution:

    1. Check the Parameter: Review the parameter specified in the error message. Ensure that it is correctly defined and valid for the InfoObject type you are working with.
    2. Validate InfoObject Configuration: Go to the InfoObject in the SAP BW modeling tools and check its configuration. Ensure that all required attributes and settings are correctly defined.
    3. Review Data Source and Transformation: If the error occurs during data loading, check the data source and transformation rules. Ensure that they are correctly mapped and that the data types match.
    4. Activate Objects: If you have made changes to the InfoObject or related objects, ensure that they are activated. Sometimes, changes need to be activated for them to take effect.
    5. Check for Notes and Patches: Look for any SAP Notes or patches related to this error message. SAP may have provided fixes or workarounds for known issues.
    6. Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific InfoObject type you are working with to ensure that you are using it correctly.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes that might address this specific error.
    • SAP Community: Check the SAP Community forums for discussions related to this error. Other users may have encountered similar issues and shared their solutions.
    • Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to navigate to the InfoObject and check its settings.
    • Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution to see where the error is being triggered.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the RSOBI_MF318 error in your SAP BW system.

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