How To Fix RSOXML212 - Activation of object &1 (&2)

RSOXML212 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSOXML - BW Metadata Repository: XML Import/Export

• Message number: 212

• Message text: Activation of object &1 (&2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSOXML212 - Activation of object &1 (&2) ?

  The SAP error message RSOXML212 typically occurs during the activation of an object in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system, particularly when dealing with XML data sources or InfoObjects. The message indicates that there is an issue with the activation process of the specified object.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including but not limited to:
  
  Inconsistent Data Model: The object you are trying to activate may have inconsistencies or dependencies that are not resolved.
  Missing or Incorrect Metadata: The metadata for the object may be incomplete or incorrect, preventing successful activation.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from another system, there may be issues with the transport that affect its activation.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to activate the object may not have the necessary authorizations.
  System Errors: There may be underlying system errors or issues with the BW system that are causing the activation to fail.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSOXML212 error, you