How To Fix RSWADMDERR1072 - Check command type for spelling error or check metadata in system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSWADMDERR1 - Web Application Designer 4.0 Error Messages

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Check command type for spelling error or check metadata in system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSWADMDERR1072 - Check command type for spelling error or check metadata in system ?

  The SAP error message RSWADMDERR1072 typically indicates an issue with the command type in the context of the SAP system's metadata. This error can occur in various scenarios, particularly when working with the SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP Analytics solutions.
  Cause:
  
  Spelling Error: The command type specified in the request may have a typo or spelling mistake.
  Metadata Issues: The metadata in the system may not be correctly defined or may be missing. This can happen if the data source or the command type has not been properly set up in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the BW or Analytics system that prevent the command type from being recognized.
  Transport Issues: If the command type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated or may be missing in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Spelling Errors: Review the command type specified in the request for any typos or incorrect entries. Ensure that it matches the expected command type in the system.
  Verify Metadata: Check the metadata definitions in the system. Ensure that the command type is correctly defined and that all necessary objects are activated.
  Reconfigure if Necessary: If there are configuration issues, you may need to reconfigure the relevant settings in the BW or Analytics system.
  Transport Validation: If the command type was transported, ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request and that they have been activated in the target system.
  Check Logs: Review the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific command type or functionality you are working with for any additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message RSWADMDERR1072.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  System Version: Ensure that you are aware of the version of SAP you are using, as solutions may vary between different versions of the software.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.