How To Fix SCI042 - Invalid Object Set

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCI - Code Inspector

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Invalid Object Set

What causes this issue?

The object set to be processed, object set 1, and object set 2 must not
be identical.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCI042 - Invalid Object Set ?

  The SAP error message SCI042 "Invalid Object Set" typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects or SAP Analytics Cloud when there is an issue with the object set being referenced in a report or query. This error can arise due to various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Object Reference: The object set being referenced may not exist or may have been deleted or renamed.
  Permissions Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the object set.
  Corrupted Object Set: The object set may be corrupted or improperly configured.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between different versions of SAP components.
  Data Source Issues: The underlying data source for the object set may be unavailable or misconfigured.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Object Existence: Check if the object set exists in the system. If it has been deleted or renamed, update the references accordingly.
  Check Permissions: Ensure that the user has the appropriate permissions to access the object set. This may involve checking user roles and access rights.
  Recreate the Object Set: If the object set is corrupted, consider recreating it from scratch or restoring it from a backup if available.
  Update References: If the object set has been moved or renamed, update any reports or queries that reference it to point to the correct object.
  Check Data Source Configuration: Ensure that the data source is correctly configured and accessible. Test the connection to the data source to confirm it is operational.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support resources for specific guidance related to the version of SAP you are using.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message SCI042.
  Logs and Traces: Review system logs and traces for additional context or error messages that may provide more insight into the issue.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional help and shared experiences from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.