How To Fix UJA_EXCEPTION273 - Deleted Virtualprovider &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJA_EXCEPTION - BPC: Admin exception message class

• Message number: 273

• Message text: Deleted Virtualprovider &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UJA_EXCEPTION273 - Deleted Virtualprovider &1 ?

  The SAP error message UJA_EXCEPTION273 indicates that a Virtual Provider (VirtualProvider) has been deleted, which is causing issues in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when there are references to a Virtual Provider that no longer exists.
  Cause:
  
  Deletion of Virtual Provider: The most common cause of this error is that a Virtual Provider has been deleted from the system, but there are still references to it in queries, reports, or other objects.
  Transport Issues: If the Virtual Provider was deleted in one system (e.g., development) and the changes were transported to another system (e.g., production) without proper handling, it could lead to this error.
  Inconsistent Metadata: The metadata in the BW system may be inconsistent, leading to references to non-existent objects.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for References: Identify where the deleted Virtual Provider is being referenced. This could be in queries, InfoProviders, or other objects. You can use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check for dependencies.
  Update Queries/Reports: If you find queries or reports that reference the deleted Virtual Provider, you will need to either remove those references or update them to point to a valid provider.
  Recreate the Virtual Provider: If the Virtual Provider is still needed, consider recreating it. Ensure that it is properly configured and that all necessary data sources are in place.
  Transport Management: If the deletion was part of a transport, ensure that the transport was executed correctly and that all dependent objects are also transported or handled appropriately.
  Check for Inconsistencies: Use transaction codes like RSRV (Check for Consistency) to check for inconsistencies in the BW system and resolve any issues found.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSRV (Consistency Check), and RSRT (Query Monitor) to help diagnose and resolve issues.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to Virtual Providers and the specific error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on Virtual Providers and their management to understand best practices and avoid similar issues in the future.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the UJA_EXCEPTION273 error and restore functionality in your SAP BW environment.