How To Fix R7089 - Empty source system IDs are not saved

R7089 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 089

• Message text: Empty source system IDs are not saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7089 - Empty source system IDs are not saved ?

  The SAP error message R7089, which states "Empty source system IDs are not saved," typically occurs when you are trying to save a configuration or data that requires a source system ID, but the system ID field is left empty. This error is often encountered in the context of data transfer processes, such as when working with SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Data Services.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Source System ID: The most common cause of this error is that the source system ID field is not populated. This could happen if the data source or system configuration is incomplete.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the data source or the data transfer process may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of a valid source system ID.
  User Input Error: Users may inadvertently leave the source system ID field blank when entering data or configuring settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Ensure that the source system