How To Fix RSAOLTP003 - DataSource &1 does not exist in source system &2 of version &3

RSAOLTP003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAOLTP - Notifications in OLTP Source Environment

• Message number: 003

• Message text: DataSource &1 does not exist in source system &2 of version &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAOLTP003 - DataSource &1 does not exist in source system &2 of version &3 ?

  The SAP error message RSAOLTP003 indicates that a specific DataSource does not exist in the specified source system for the given version. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when trying to extract data from an OLTP (Online Transaction Processing) system.
  
  Cause:
  
  DataSource Not Created: The DataSource you are trying to access has not been created in the source system.
  Incorrect Source System: The source system specified in the error message may not be the correct one where the DataSource is supposed to exist.
  Version Mismatch: The version specified in the error message may not match the version of the DataSource that exists in the source system.
  Transport Issues: If the DataSource was recently transported from another system, it may not have been activated properly in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the DataSource in the source system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check DataSource Creation:
  
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