Message type: E = Error
Message class: R8 - Messages from the meta data generation
Message number: 407
Message text: You cannot perform the action & with a DataSource
You tried to carry out an invalid action with a DataSource. Possible
actions are: Display, Change, Create.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
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R8407
- You cannot perform the action & with a DataSource ?The SAP error message R8407, which states "You cannot perform the action & with a DataSource," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when there is an issue related to the DataSource configuration or its usage. Causes: DataSource Status: The DataSource may not be active or may be in a state that does not allow the action you are trying to perform (e.g., it might be in a "not active" state). Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action on the DataSource. DataSource Type: The action you are trying to perform may not be supported for the specific type of DataSource (e.g., if it is a generic DataSource). Technical Settings: There may be issues with the technical settings of the DataSource, such as incorrect extraction settings or missing fields. DataSource Locking: The DataSource might be locked by another process or user, preventing the action
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