How To Fix GBW003 - 'Data Streams to BW' cannot be selected for this entry


GBW003 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GBW - SAP Consolidation interface to BW

  • Message number: 003

  • Message text: 'Data Streams to BW' cannot be selected for this entry

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  • What causes this issue?

    In the higher-level subdialog ''Destination'' an entry is selected which
    has the reading indicator set. You cannot select the subdialog ''Data
    flows from BW'' for this entry.

    System Response

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

    How to fix this error?

    Select a different entry from the higher-level subdialog
    ''Destination'', where the reading indicator is not set. Alternatively
    you can delete the reading indicator for the entry that is currently
    selected.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


GBW003 - Details

  • The SAP error message GBW003, which states that "Data Streams to BW cannot be selected for this entry," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with the data source or the configuration of the data stream.
    Causes:
    
    Incorrect Data Source Configuration: The data source may not be properly configured or activated in the BW system.
    Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data stream.
    Data Stream Not Available: The specific data stream you are trying to select may not be available for the entry you are working with.
    Incompatible Data Model: The data model or structure may not be compatible with the data stream you are trying to use.
    Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as connectivity problems between the source system and BW.
    
    Solutions:
    
    
    Check Data Source Configuration:
    
    Verify that the data source is correctly configured in the BW system.
    Ensure that

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