How To Fix RSOS_SEARCH187 - Checking maintained metadata...


RSOS_SEARCH187 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RSOS_SEARCH -

  • Message number: 187

  • Message text: Checking maintained metadata...

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSOS_SEARCH187 - Checking maintained metadata... ?
    The SAP error message RSOS_SEARCH187 typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when there is an issue with the metadata of InfoObjects, InfoProviders, or other data models. This error indicates that there is a problem with the metadata that is being checked or maintained, which can lead to issues in reporting or data extraction.
    
    Cause: Inconsistent Metadata: The metadata for InfoObjects or InfoProviders may be inconsistent or not properly maintained. Missing Objects: Some required objects or attributes may be missing or not activated. Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another, there may be inconsistencies due to missing or incomplete transports. Data Model Changes: Recent changes to the data model that have not been properly reflected in the metadata. Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to access or modify the metadata.
    Solution: Check Metadata Consistency: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check the consistency of the

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