How To Fix SAAB207 - Activation variant &1 deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAAB - Messages for Activatable Assertions and Breakpoints

• Message number: 207

• Message text: Activation variant &1 deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAAB207 - Activation variant &1 deleted ?

  The SAP error message SAAB207, which states "Activation variant &1 deleted," typically occurs in the context of SAP's data warehousing or business intelligence environments, particularly when dealing with InfoObjects, InfoProviders, or other data modeling components.
  Cause:
  The error indicates that an activation variant (a specific configuration or version of an object) has been deleted. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Manual deletion of the activation variant by a user.
  A transport request that removed the activation variant from the system.
  Issues during the activation process that led to the variant being marked as deleted.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SAAB207 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Activation Variant: Verify if the activation variant mentioned in the error message still exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., RSA1 for Data Warehousing Workbench) and checking the InfoObject or InfoProvider.
  
  
  Recreate the Activation Variant: If the activation variant has indeed been deleted, you may need to recreate it. This can involve:
  
  Going to the relevant modeling tool (like the Data Warehousing Workbench).
  Re-defining the activation variant based on the original specifications.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests: If the deletion was due to a transport request, check the transport logs to see if the variant was intentionally removed. If it was an error, you may need to re-import the transport or manually recreate the variant.
  
  
  Check for Dependencies: Ensure that there are no dependencies or references to the deleted activation variant in other objects. If there are, you may need to update those references.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP you are using, as there may be specific patches or updates that address this issue.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), SE11 (Data Dictionary), and SE80 (Object Navigator) for managing InfoObjects and InfoProviders.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to SAAB207 for any known issues or fixes.
  System Logs: Check system logs (SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the SAAB207 error effectively.