How To Fix RS_B4H_SOURCE_APD039 - Valid mapping '&1' map object target not found.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_B4H_SOURCE_APD -

• Message number: 039

• Message text: Valid mapping '&1' map object target not found.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_B4H_SOURCE_APD039 - Valid mapping '&1' map object target not found. ?

  The SAP error message RS_B4H_SOURCE_APD039 indicates that there is a problem with a mapping object in your SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA environment. Specifically, the error message states that a valid mapping for the specified object could not be found, which typically means that the target of the mapping is missing or incorrectly defined.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Target Object: The target object that the mapping is supposed to point to does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Mapping Configuration: The mapping configuration may be incorrect, leading to the system being unable to find the target object.
  Transport Issues: If the mapping was transported from one system to another, the target object may not have been included in the transport.
  Deleted or Renamed Objects: The target object may have been deleted or renamed after the mapping was created, leading to a broken reference.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Target Object: Check if the target object (e.g., InfoObject, DSO, or other BW objects) exists in the system. If it does not exist, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup.
  Check Mapping Configuration: Review the mapping configuration to ensure that it is correctly set up. Make sure that the target object is correctly specified and that all necessary attributes are included.
  Transport Check: If the mapping was transported, ensure that all related objects were included in the transport request. You may need to re-transport the missing objects.
  Recreate Mapping: If the target object has been deleted or is no longer valid, you may need to recreate the mapping with the correct target object.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP BW or HANA you are using for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message. SAP frequently updates their knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check the status of your InfoObjects and mappings.
  Logs and Traces: Review logs and traces for additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting on SAP Community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.