How To Fix WEBI_CHECKS117 - Consistency of Service Definitions (OTR Texts - Strings)

WEBI_CHECKS117 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WEBI_CHECKS - WEBI Checks

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Consistency of Service Definitions (OTR Texts - Strings)

What causes this issue?

The purpose of this check is to report inconsistencies in
OTR Texts (Strings) of Service Definitions (table SOTR_USEU).

System Response

Inconsistent entries are reported.

How to fix this error?

Use Report <DS:REPN.WEBI_REPAIR>WEBI_REPAIR</> to repair the service
definition (<DS:RE.WEBI_REPAIR>report documentation</> ).

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WEBI_CHECKS117 - Consistency of Service Definitions (OTR Texts - Strings) ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WEBI_CHECKS117 Consistency of Service Definitions (OTR Texts - Strings)
  
  Cause
  This error typically occurs during SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence (WebI) or BI platform upgrade, patching, or transport activities. It indicates an inconsistency or mismatch in the service definitions related to OTR (Online Text Repository) texts or string resources.
  More specifically:
  
  The OTR texts (which are used for UI texts, messages, labels, etc.) in the system are inconsistent or corrupted.
  There might be missing or outdated OTR text entries for WebI services.
  The service definitions in the system do not match the expected definitions for the current version or patch level.
  This can happen if the upgrade or patch was incomplete or if transports related to WebI service definitions were not properly imported.
  
  
  Explanation
  
  OTR Texts: SAP uses OTR to manage translatable texts and messages. These texts are stored in the system and linked to services or applications.
  Service Definitions: These define how WebI services behave and what texts/messages