How To Fix /IBS/RB255 - Call of source system &1 (component ID) ended with error

/IBS/RB255 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IBS/RB -

• Message number: 255

• Message text: Call of source system &1 (component ID) ended with error

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IBS/RB255 - Call of source system &1 (component ID) ended with error ?

  The SAP error message /IBS/RB255 Call of source system &1 (component ID) ended with error typically indicates that there was an issue when trying to call a source system, which is often related to data extraction or integration processes in SAP systems, particularly in the context of SAP Integrated Business Solutions (IBS) or SAP Business Warehouse (BW).
  Causes:
  
  Network Issues: There may be connectivity problems between the SAP system and the source system.
  Authorization Issues: The user or service account may not have the necessary permissions to access the source system.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the source system or in the SAP system can lead to this error.
  Data Format Issues: The data being sent or received may not be in the expected format, leading to processing errors.
  Source System Down: The source system may be temporarily unavailable or down for maintenance.
  Timeouts: The call to the source system may be timing out due to