How To Fix RSQBW358 - Enter an active InfoObject

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSQBW -

• Message number: 358

• Message text: Enter an active InfoObject

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSQBW358 - Enter an active InfoObject ?

  The SAP error message RSQBW358, which states "Enter an active InfoObject," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to use an InfoObject that is either inactive or not properly defined in the system. This error can arise during various operations, such as when creating or modifying queries, data sources, or InfoProviders.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive InfoObject: The InfoObject you are trying to use is not active. Inactive InfoObjects cannot be used in queries or data modeling.
  Incorrect InfoObject Name: There may be a typo or incorrect name in the InfoObject you are trying to reference.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoObject was recently transported from another system, it may not have been activated in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to view or use the InfoObject.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the InfoObject:
  
  Go to the InfoObject maintenance transaction (e.g., RSA1).
  Navigate to the InfoObjects section and find the specific InfoObject.
  Check its status and activate it if it is inactive.
  
  
  
  Verify InfoObject Name:
  
  Double-check the name of the InfoObject you are trying to use to ensure it is correct and exists in the system.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Status:
  
  If the InfoObject was recently transported, ensure that it has been activated in the target system. You can do this by checking the transport logs or the activation status in RSA1.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and use the InfoObject. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify your roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Recreate the InfoObject:
  
  If the InfoObject is corrupted or not functioning as expected, consider recreating it. This should be done with caution and typically as a last resort.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSD1: InfoObject Maintenance
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on InfoObjects and their activation.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation.