How To Fix RS2HANA_AUTH017 - Input could not be prepared (runtime: &1s)

RS2HANA_AUTH017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS2HANA_AUTH -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Input could not be prepared (runtime: &1s)

What causes this issue?

One or more prerequisites for replicating BW authorizations in SAP HANA
have not been met.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Call transaction RS2HANA_CHECK. Enter the InfoProvider into field
"InfoProvider" and select the checkbox "Include SAP<SID> user". If you
want to replicate the BW authorizations for a specific user, you can
enter the BW user name in the field "BW User" - otherwise you can leave
the field empty. In section "Performed Checks", select "Check Privileges
of SAP<SID> User" and "Existence of SAP HANA Views". Run the report.
Check the long texts of the displayed errors and correct them as
described.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS2HANA_AUTH017 - Input could not be prepared (runtime: &1s) ?

  The SAP error message RS2HANA_AUTH017 typically indicates an issue related to authorization when trying to access or execute a specific operation in SAP HANA. The message suggests that the input could not be prepared, and it often includes a runtime duration (e.g., "&1s") that indicates how long the operation took before failing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The most common cause of this error is that the user does not have the necessary authorizations to perform the requested action. This could be due to missing roles or permissions in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Input Parameters: The input parameters provided for the operation may not be valid or may not meet the expected criteria.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the SAP HANA system or the specific data source being accessed.
  Data Model Issues: If the data model or the underlying data structure has changed, it may lead to this error when trying to