How To Fix RSWADMDERR1301 - bi-tag &1 not recognized; check spelling

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 301

• Message text: bi-tag &1 not recognized; check spelling

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSWADMDERR1301 - bi-tag &1 not recognized; check spelling ?

  The SAP error message RSWADMDERR1301 indicates that a specific BI tag (in this case, represented by &1) is not recognized by the system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Intelligence (BI) or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when the system is unable to find or interpret a tag that is expected in a report or query.
  Causes:
  
  Typographical Error: The most common cause is a simple spelling mistake in the tag name.
  Tag Not Defined: The tag may not be defined in the system or may have been deleted or renamed.
  Incorrect Context: The tag might be used in an incorrect context or in a place where it is not applicable.
  Transport Issues: If the tag was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a version mismatch between the BI report and the underlying data model or metadata.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Spelling: Verify the spelling of the BI tag in the report or query. Ensure that it matches exactly with what is defined in the system.
  Verify Tag Definition: Go to the relevant transaction (like RSA1 for InfoObjects) and check if the tag is defined. If it is missing, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup.
  Review Context: Ensure that the tag is being used in the correct context. Check the documentation or guidelines for the specific report or query.
  Transport Check: If the tag was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that it was successfully imported and activated in the target system.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for any specific requirements or constraints related to the BI tag in question.
  System Refresh: If the issue persists, consider refreshing the metadata or reactivating the relevant objects in the system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  SAP Support: If the issue cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the RSWADMDERR1301 error message.