How To Fix RSQBW098 - Object &1(&2) from switch &3 cannot be used here

RSQBW098 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSQBW -

• Message number: 098

• Message text: Object &1(&2) from switch &3 cannot be used here

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSQBW098 - Object &1(&2) from switch &3 cannot be used here ?

  The SAP error message RSQBW098 indicates that a specific object (like a query or InfoProvider) cannot be used in the context you are trying to use it due to the switch status of the object. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when dealing with queries, InfoProviders, or other objects that are subject to the switch framework.
  
  Cause:
  The error message RSQBW098 is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Switch Status: The object you are trying to use is not active in the current switch. SAP BW uses a switch framework to manage the activation of certain objects, and if the object is not active in the switch you are working with, it cannot be used.
  
  
  Development vs. Production: If you are in a development environment and trying to access an object that is only available in a production environment (or vice versa), you may encounter this error.
  
  
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