How To Fix R8568 - You have chosen no DataSource. Choose one.

R8568 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R8 - Messages from the meta data generation

• Message number: 568

• Message text: You have chosen no DataSource. Choose one.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R8568 - You have chosen no DataSource. Choose one. ?

  The SAP error message R8568, "You have chosen no DataSource. Choose one," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when a user attempts to execute a query or report without selecting a valid DataSource. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when creating or executing queries in the BEx Query Designer or when working with InfoProviders.
  
  Cause:
  
  No DataSource Selected: The most straightforward cause is that the user has not selected any DataSource for the query or report.
  DataSource Not Active: The DataSource that the user is trying to use may not be active or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the DataSource.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the BW system that prevent the DataSource from being recognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a DataSource: Ensure that you select a valid DataSource before executing the query. This can