How To Fix BW_BICS_INA009 - DataSource &1 does not support 'Close'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BW_BICS_INA -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: DataSource &1 does not support 'Close'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BW_BICS_INA009 - DataSource &1 does not support 'Close' ?

  The SAP error message BW_BICS_INA009 indicates that a specific DataSource does not support the 'Close' operation. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when using the BICS (Business Intelligence Consumer Services) interface to interact with data sources.
  Cause:
  
  DataSource Limitations: The DataSource you are trying to use may not support the 'Close' operation. This can happen if the DataSource is not designed to handle certain types of operations or if it is a read-only DataSource.
  Incorrect Configuration: The DataSource might not be properly configured to support the operations you are trying to perform.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between the version of SAP BW and the DataSource being accessed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check DataSource Capabilities: Verify the capabilities of the DataSource you are using. Consult the documentation or SAP notes to confirm whether it supports the 'Close' operation.
  Use Supported Operations: If the DataSource does not support 'Close', modify your code or query to avoid using this operation. Instead, use operations that are supported by the DataSource.
  Update Configuration: If applicable, review and update the configuration of the DataSource to ensure it is set up correctly.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide updates or patches that could resolve the issue.
  Check for Updates: Ensure that your SAP BW system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as these may resolve compatibility issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP BW Documentation: Review the official SAP BW documentation for detailed information on DataSources and their capabilities.
  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, providing them with the error details and context in which it occurs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.