How To Fix RSAODS102 - The structure entered is not known to the system

RSAODS102 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAODS - Messages for the operational data store

• Message number: 102

• Message text: The structure entered is not known to the system

What causes this issue?

The structure entered could not be found in the Dictionary or is not
active there.

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?

Activate this structure or enter the structure of the data using the
field catalog parameter(s).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAODS102 - The structure entered is not known to the system ?

  The SAP error message RSAODS102, which states "The structure entered is not known to the system," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when working with data sources, InfoObjects, or data modeling. This error indicates that the system cannot recognize the structure you are trying to use, which could be due to several reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Structure Name: The structure name you entered may be misspelled or does not exist in the system.
  Missing Activation: The structure may not have been activated in the system. In SAP BW, objects need to be activated before they can be used.
  Transport Issues: If the structure was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to view or use the structure.
  Data Source Configuration: If you are working with a data source, it may