How To Fix RSOXML301 - Error &1 in method DTA_GET_INFO for InfoProvider &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 301

• Message text: Error &1 in method DTA_GET_INFO for InfoProvider &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSOXML301 - Error &1 in method DTA_GET_INFO for InfoProvider &2 ?

  The SAP error message RSOXML301 typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue related to the extraction or processing of data from an InfoProvider. The error message indicates that there is a problem in the method DTA_GET_INFO for a specific InfoProvider.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including but not limited to:
  
  Data Source Issues: The InfoProvider may not be properly configured or may not exist.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the InfoProvider.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model or InfoProvider structure that are not reflected in the extraction process.
  Technical Issues: There may be technical issues such as missing or corrupted data, or problems with the underlying database.
  Incorrect Query: The query being executed may be incorrect or may reference fields that do not exist in the InfoProvider.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSOXML301 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check InfoProvider Configuration: Ensure that the InfoProvider is correctly configured and exists in the system. Verify that the data source is active and properly set up.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Check the user authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the InfoProvider and execute the query.
  
  
  Validate Data Model: If there have been recent changes to the data model, ensure that all changes are correctly reflected in the InfoProvider and that there are no inconsistencies.
  
  
  Check for Data Issues: Investigate the underlying data for any inconsistencies or corruption. You may need to run data consistency checks or repair any issues found.
  
  
  Examine the Query: Review the query being executed for any errors or references to non-existent fields. Make sure that all fields and characteristics used in the query are valid.
  
  
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider using debugging tools in SAP to trace the execution of the method DTA_GET_INFO to identify the exact point of failure.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check InfoProvider settings or RSRT (Query Monitor) to test queries.
  SAP Community: Engaging with the SAP Community forums can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for detailed information on InfoProviders and data extraction processes.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis or BW support team for further investigation.