How To Fix RD010 - DataSource &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RD - CO-PA Connection to SAP BW

• Message number: 010

• Message text: DataSource &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RD010 - DataSource &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RD010, which states "DataSource &1 does not exist," typically occurs when a DataSource that is being referenced in a process (such as data extraction or loading) is not found in the system. This can happen for several reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  DataSource Not Created: The DataSource has not been created in the SAP system.
  Incorrect DataSource Name: There may be a typo or incorrect reference to the DataSource name in the process.
  DataSource Deleted: The DataSource may have been deleted or deactivated.
  Transport Issues: If the DataSource was transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the DataSource.
  Incorrect Source System Configuration: The source system may not be correctly configured or connected.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check DataSource Existence:
  
  Go to transaction code RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) and navigate to the DataSources section to verify if the DataSource exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it.
  
  
  
  Verify DataSource Name:
  
  Double-check the name of the DataSource in the process where the error occurred to ensure it is correct.
  
  
  
  Recreate or Activate DataSource:
  
  If the DataSource was deleted or deactivated, you may need to recreate or activate it.
  
  
  
  Transport DataSource:
  
  If the DataSource was supposed to be transported from another system, ensure that the transport request was completed successfully and that the DataSource is available in the target system.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the process has the necessary authorizations to access the DataSource.
  
  
  
  Review Source System Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the source system in transaction RSA1 to ensure it is set up correctly and that the connection is active.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSC1: Create DataSource
  RSC2: Change DataSource
  RSC3: Display DataSource
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on DataSources and their management.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to DataSources and the RD010 error.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the RD010 error and implement the appropriate solution.