How To Fix ATO_CUSTOMER085 - Collection cannot be exported. Export only allowed from source system.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ATO_CUSTOMER - ATO Messages for the End User

• Message number: 085

• Message text: Collection cannot be exported. Export only allowed from source system.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ATO_CUSTOMER085 - Collection cannot be exported. Export only allowed from source system. ?

  The SAP error message ATO_CUSTOMER085, which states "Collection cannot be exported. Export only allowed from source system," typically occurs in the context of SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an attempt to export a collection or data set that is not permitted due to system restrictions.
  Cause:
  
  Source System Restriction: The error indicates that the collection you are trying to export is not originating from the source system. In many cases, data can only be exported directly from the source system where it resides.
  Data Model Configuration: The data model or collection may not be configured to allow exports, or it may be set up in a way that restricts data movement.
  User Permissions: The user attempting the export may not have the necessary permissions to perform the export operation.
  
  Solution:
  
  Export from Source System: Ensure that you are exporting the collection directly from the source system where the data is stored. If you are trying to export from a derived or transformed dataset, you may need to go back to the original source.
  Check Data Model Settings: Review the configuration of the data model or collection to ensure that it allows for exports. You may need to adjust settings or consult with your SAP administrator.
  User Permissions: Verify that the user has the appropriate permissions to perform the export. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation or support resources for specific guidelines related to your version of SAP and the context in which you are working.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes and Knowledge Base Articles: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or KBA (Knowledge Base Articles) that may address this specific error message or provide additional context.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, especially if this is impacting business operations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.