How To Fix /SAPAPO/ND112 - Error reading metadata for InfoCube &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/ND -

• Message number: 112

• Message text: Error reading metadata for InfoCube &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/ND112 - Error reading metadata for InfoCube &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/ND112 Error reading metadata for InfoCube &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is unable to retrieve metadata for a specified InfoCube. This can happen for several reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  InfoCube Not Activated: The InfoCube may not be activated in the system. If it is newly created or modified, it needs to be activated before it can be used.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the InfoCube metadata.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoCube was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that led to incomplete or missing metadata.
  Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues, such as corruption or connectivity problems, that prevent the system from reading the metadata.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the APO system can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Activate the InfoCube: Check if the InfoCube is activated. If not, activate it using the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction RSA1).
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the InfoCube. This can be done by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Re-transport the InfoCube: If the InfoCube was recently transported, consider re-transporting it to ensure that all metadata is correctly transferred.
  Database Check: Perform a database check to ensure that there are no issues with the database. This may involve checking for locks, inconsistencies, or connectivity problems.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the APO system to ensure that everything is set up correctly. This may involve reviewing settings in the APO configuration and ensuring that all necessary components are properly configured.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to manage InfoCubes and check their status.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  Logs and Traces: Review system logs and traces (using transaction SLG1) for additional details that may help diagnose the issue.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution. If the problem persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.