How To Fix RSTT0247 - BI object '&1' is not active in the system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSTT0 - Trace Tool: Message Class Engine Layer

• Message number: 247

• Message text: BI object '&1' is not active in the system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSTT0247 - BI object '&1' is not active in the system ?

  The SAP error message RSTT0247 indicates that a Business Intelligence (BI) object, such as a query, InfoProvider, or other BI-related object, is not active in the system. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when working with SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Object: The BI object (e.g., InfoObject, InfoProvider, Query) has not been activated. In SAP BW, objects must be activated before they can be used.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), it may not have been activated in the target system.
  Development Environment: The object may exist in the development environment but has not been transported or activated in the quality or production environment.
  Changes Not Activated: If changes were made to the object, those changes may not have been activated.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Object:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., RSA1 for Data Warehousing Workbench).
  Navigate to the object that is causing the error.
  Right-click on the object and select "Activate" or use the activation option available in the menu.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the object was transported, ensure that the transport request was successfully imported into the target system.
  Check the transport logs for any errors or issues during the import process.
  
  
  
  Recheck Dependencies:
  
  Ensure that all dependent objects are also active. Sometimes, an object may depend on other objects that need to be activated first.
  
  
  
  Use Transaction RSTT:
  
  You can use transaction RSTT to check the status of BI objects and see which ones are inactive.
  This transaction provides a detailed overview of the objects and their activation status.
  
  
  
  Check for Errors in the Activation Process:
  
  If you encounter issues during activation, check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any error messages that may provide more context.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSTT: Transaction for checking the status of BI objects
  SLG1: Application Log for checking logs related to activation and other processes
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed steps on activating BI objects and troubleshooting activation issues.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific BI object or error message.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSTT0247 error and ensure that the BI object is active in the system.