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How To Fix UGX2021 - InfoObject &1 does not exist in data basis &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UGX2 - Messages for XBRL Reporting

  • Message number: 021

  • Message text: InfoObject &1 does not exist in data basis &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    There was a check to see if InfoObjects were removed that existed in the
    queries when the data basis was saved last. If an InfoObject was removed
    from a query, this can have the following consequences:
    The characteristic was used in a report category in Customizing. The
    system determines the removal the next time the report category is
    saved, and removes the characteristic from the report category in
    Customizing. Customizing of the report category is then <ZH>incomplete.
    </>
    The InfoObject was used in a dimension in Customizing. Then this
    Customizing <ZH>can no longer be used</>.
    The InfoObject (characteristics only, not key figures) was used in
    Customizing of a value selection. Customizing of the value selection is
    then <ZH>incomplete.</>

    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?

    If it is not clear whether or not the characteristic is allowed to be
    removed, then proceed as follows:
    Add the characteristic to the query again.
    Start the where-used list in Customizing of the data basis. It shows you
    the possible uses of the InfoObject.
    Check all of the possible uses and remove the InfoObject from
    Customizing.
    Then you can remove the InfoObject from the query.
    Generate the XBRL data basis again.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UGX2021 - InfoObject &1 does not exist in data basis &2 ?

    The SAP error message UGX2021 indicates that a specific InfoObject (denoted as &1) does not exist in the specified data basis (denoted as &2). This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when trying to access or manipulate data related to InfoObjects that are not available in the specified data source.

    Cause:

    1. Non-Existent InfoObject: The InfoObject you are trying to access has not been created or has been deleted from the data basis.
    2. Incorrect Data Basis: The data basis specified may not be the correct one where the InfoObject is defined.
    3. Transport Issues: If the InfoObject was recently transported from one system to another, it may not have been transported correctly or completely.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the InfoObject in the specified data basis.

    Solution:

    1. Check InfoObject Existence:

      • Go to the SAP BW modeling tools or transaction code RSA1 and check if the InfoObject exists in the specified data basis.
      • If it does not exist, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup.
    2. Verify Data Basis:

      • Ensure that you are referencing the correct data basis. Check the settings in your query or data model to confirm that the correct InfoProvider is being used.
    3. Transport Check:

      • If the InfoObject was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that it was successfully transported. If not, you may need to re-transport it.
    4. Authorization Check:

      • Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the InfoObject. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to ensure proper access rights.
    5. Rebuild or Activate:

      • If the InfoObject exists but is inactive, you may need to activate it. This can be done in the InfoObject maintenance screen.
    6. Check for Naming Issues:

      • Ensure that there are no typographical errors in the name of the InfoObject or data basis being referenced.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
      • RSD1: InfoObject Maintenance
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to the specific error message for any known issues or patches.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation on InfoObjects and data modeling for best practices and troubleshooting steps.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

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