How To Fix /PF1/MSG_RD165 - Delta upload not supported for Data Model / Data Provider

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_RD -

• Message number: 165

• Message text: Delta upload not supported for Data Model / Data Provider

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RD165 - Delta upload not supported for Data Model / Data Provider ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RD165 Delta upload not supported for Data Model / Data Provider typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when attempting to perform a delta upload for a data model or data provider that does not support it. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Unsupported Data Model: The data model or data provider you are trying to use does not support delta uploads. This can happen if the data model is not configured for delta extraction or if it is a type that inherently does not support delta (e.g., certain types of InfoProviders).
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The data source or data model may not be properly configured to allow delta uploads. This could be due to missing settings or incorrect configurations in the data model.
  
  
  Data Source Type: Some data sources, especially those that are based on certain types of