How To Fix ALM_US_BW055 - Datasource for Company Code Characteristic (BUKRS) is not supported.

ALM_US_BW055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ALM_US_BW - Messages for ALM BW Reporting

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Datasource for Company Code Characteristic (BUKRS) is not supported.

What causes this issue?

You attempted the creation of Datasources for Company Code.

System Response

The application halts.

How to fix this error?

Please refer to the BW system and use standard Datasources and
Infoobjects for Company Code already provided.

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.

ALM_US_BW055 - Details

• The SAP error message ALM_US_BW055 indicates that the DataSource for the Company Code characteristic (BUKRS) is not supported. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when trying to extract data from a source system, and it suggests that the specific DataSource you are trying to use does not support the Company Code characteristic.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported DataSource: The DataSource you are using may not be configured to support the BUKRS characteristic. This can happen if the DataSource is not designed to handle company code data or if it is a custom DataSource that lacks the necessary configuration.
  Missing Configuration: The DataSource may not have been properly set up in the source system, or the necessary mappings for the BUKRS characteristic may not be defined.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between the version of the source system and the BW system, leading to unsupported characteristics.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check DataSource Configuration: Verify the configuration