How To Fix RD034 - DataSource &1 can only be displayed in combined profitability analysis.

RD034 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 034

• Message text: DataSource &1 can only be displayed in combined profitability analysis.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RD034 - DataSource &1 can only be displayed in combined profitability analysis. ?

  The SAP error message RD034 indicates that the DataSource you are trying to access can only be displayed in combined profitability analysis (CO-PA). This typically occurs when you are attempting to use a DataSource that is not compatible with the current context or settings in your SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  DataSource Compatibility: The DataSource you are trying to use is specifically designed for combined profitability analysis and cannot be used in other contexts.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in your SAP system that are not aligned with the requirements for using the DataSource.
  Incorrect Reporting Context: You might be trying to access the DataSource in a context that does not support combined profitability analysis.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check DataSource Settings: Verify the settings of the DataSource in the SAP system. Ensure that it is configured correctly for combined profitability analysis.
  Use the Correct Reporting Tool: Make sure you are using the appropriate reporting tool or transaction that supports