How To Fix BSANLY_CONT_ACT_MSG040 - Logical system &1 is no source system for RFC connection &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BSANLY_CONT_ACT_MSG - Messages for BI Content Activation Workbench

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Logical system &1 is no source system for RFC connection &2

What causes this issue?

The BW system called is not connected to the current logical system as a
source system.

System Response

BI Content related functions like F4 help filter their results according
to the logical system from where they are called. If the current system
is not connected as a source system, you can get empty results, or the
F4 help does not work.

How to fix this error?

Chose a different BW system, or connect the current system as source
system to the BW system you have chosen.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BSANLY_CONT_ACT_MSG040 - Logical system &1 is no source system for RFC connection &2 ?

  The SAP error message BSANLY_CONT_ACT_MSG040 indicates that the logical system specified in the error message is not recognized as a source system for the specified RFC (Remote Function Call) connection. This typically occurs in scenarios involving data transfer between different SAP systems or when setting up connections for data extraction or reporting.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Logical System Configuration: The logical system defined in the system settings may not be correctly configured or may not exist in the target system.
  RFC Connection Issues: The RFC connection may not be properly set up, or the logical system may not be assigned as a source system for that RFC connection.
  Missing Authorizations: The user or system may lack the necessary authorizations to access the specified logical system.
  Transport Issues: If the logical system was recently transported, it may not have been properly activated or configured in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Logical System Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 to check the RFC connection settings.
  Ensure that the logical system is correctly defined and that the RFC connection is active.
  
  
  
  Verify Logical System Assignment:
  
  Use transaction SALE to check the logical system assignments.
  Ensure that the logical system is assigned as a source system for the relevant RFC connection.
  
  
  
  Check System Settings:
  
  In transaction SPRO, navigate to the relevant configuration settings for logical systems and ensure that the logical system is correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user or system has the necessary authorizations to access the logical system and perform the required operations.
  
  
  
  Transport and Activation:
  
  If the logical system was recently transported, ensure that it has been activated in the target system.
  Check for any transport errors that may have occurred during the transport process.
  
  
  
  Testing the RFC Connection:
  
  Use the Connection Test feature in transaction SM59 to verify that the RFC connection is working correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM59: RFC Destinations (Display/Maintain)
  SALE: Logical System Assignment
  SPRO: SAP Reference IMG (Implementation Guide)
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on configuring logical systems and RFC connections.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the error message BSANLY_CONT_ACT_MSG040.