How To Fix UPWB013 - Component &1 was removed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPWB - Messages for Development Class UPWB

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Component &1 was removed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPWB013 - Component &1 was removed ?

  The SAP error message UPWB013, which states "Component &1 was removed," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) when a component (such as a query, data source, or planning function) is no longer available or has been deleted from the system.
  Cause:
  
  Deletion of Component: The most common cause is that the component referenced in the error message has been deleted or is no longer available in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the component was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), it may not have been included in the transport request.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the component, leading to the perception that it has been removed.
  System Configuration Changes: Changes in system configuration or updates may lead to components being removed or becoming inactive.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Component Existence: Verify if the component (indicated by &1 in the error message) still exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant area in SAP (e.g., InfoObjects, Queries, etc.) and checking if the component is listed.
  Restore Component: If the component was deleted, you may need to restore it from a backup or re-create it if possible.
  Review Transport Requests: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport requests to ensure that all necessary components were included and successfully imported.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user encountering the error has the appropriate authorizations to access the component. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust authorizations.
  System Logs: Check system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about why the component is reported as removed.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific module (BW, BPC, etc.) for best practices on managing components and understanding error messages.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, as other users may have encountered and resolved the same error.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.