How To Fix GBW007 - DataSource &2 in target system &1 not available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GBW - SAP Consolidation interface to BW

• Message number: 007

• Message text: DataSource &2 in target system &1 not available

What causes this issue?

DataSource &V2& does not exist in target system &V1&.

System Response

The process was canceled.

How to fix this error?

Create the DataSource in the relevant Customizing step or install
Business Content.

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

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GBW007 - DataSource &2 in target system &1 not available ?

  The SAP error message GBW007 indicates that a specific DataSource (identified by &2) is not available in the target system (identified by &1). This error typically occurs during data transfer processes, such as when using SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Data Services.
  Cause:
  
  DataSource Not Activated: The DataSource may not be activated in the target system. This can happen if the DataSource was created or modified but not yet activated.
  Incorrect Configuration: The DataSource might not be properly configured in the target system, leading to its unavailability.
  Transport Issues: If the DataSource was transported from one system to another, there may have been issues during the transport process, causing it not to be available in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the DataSource in the target system.
  System Connection Issues: There may be connectivity issues between the source and target systems, preventing the DataSource from being recognized.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the DataSource: 
  
  Go to the target system and check if the DataSource is activated. You can do this in the SAP GUI by navigating to the DataSource maintenance transaction (e.g., RSA1 for BW).
  If it is not activated, activate it.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Ensure that the DataSource is correctly configured in the target system. Verify the settings and mappings.
  
  
  
  Transport Check: 
  
  If the DataSource was transported, check the transport logs for any errors. Ensure that the transport request was successfully imported into the target system.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check: 
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the DataSource. Check the roles and authorizations assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  System Connection: 
  
  Check the connection settings between the source and target systems. Ensure that the systems are properly connected and that there are no network issues.
  
  
  
  Recreate DataSource: 
  
  If the DataSource is still not available, consider recreating it in the target system.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSO2: DataSource Maintenance
  RSO3: DataSource Overview
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to DataSource availability.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed steps on managing DataSources in BW or other relevant modules.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the GBW007 error and ensure that the DataSource is available in the target system.