How To Fix RSAPI_CTC249 - Target BW system &1 must be mapped with Original BW system &2 in BDLS UI

RSAPI_CTC249 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAPI_CTC - Messages to be shown for BW SAPI configurations

• Message number: 249

• Message text: Target BW system &1 must be mapped with Original BW system &2 in BDLS UI

What causes this issue?

In the Prepare Task list (SAP_BW_COPY_INITIAL_PREPARE) run in Original
BW System, the target system is maintained as &V1&. Whereas in the
Initial Copy task list (SAP_BW_BASIS_COPY_INITIAL_CONFIG) run in Target
system, Logical system name of Target should be mapped with Original
Logical System &V2& in BDLS UI. It is incorrectly mapped with a
different logical system in BDLS UI.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAPI_CTC249 - Target BW system &1 must be mapped with Original BW system &2 in BDLS UI ?

  The SAP error message RSAPI_CTC249 indicates that there is a mapping issue between the target BW (Business Warehouse) system and the original BW system during a BDLS (Batch Data Load Service) conversion process. This error typically arises when you are trying to perform a data conversion or system copy, and the target system is not properly mapped to the original system in the BDLS settings.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to the following reasons:
  
  Missing Mapping: The target BW system is not mapped to the original BW system in the BDLS configuration.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an incorrect or incomplete configuration in the BDLS settings.
  System Copy Issues: If you are performing a system copy or migration, the mapping may not have been set up correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSAPI_CTC249 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Access BDLS Transaction:
  
  Go to transaction code BDLS in the SAP GUI.
  
  
  
  Check Mapping:
  
  In the BDLS screen, check the mapping between the original BW