How To Fix RSRMON042 - Technical definition number: &1

RSRMON042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSRMON - Message Class for Technical Info

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Technical definition number: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSRMON042 - Technical definition number: &1 ?

  The SAP error message RSRMON042 typically relates to issues in the SAP Business Warehouse (BW) environment, particularly concerning the monitoring of data loading processes or queries. The error message indicates that there is a problem with the technical definition of a specific object, which is identified by the number provided in the message (represented as &1).
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing or Incomplete Technical Definition: The object referenced by the technical definition number may not be fully defined or may be missing altogether.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model, such as modifications to InfoObjects, InfoProviders, or queries, can lead to inconsistencies.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from one system to another, it may not have been transported correctly, leading to missing definitions.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to access the object can also trigger this error.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: Configuration problems in the BW system can