How To Fix RSAR024 - Log-on client "&1" is not the same as the BW clients "&2"

RSAR024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAR - Data Transfer and Metadata Maintenance

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Log-on client "&1" is not the same as the BW clients "&2"

What causes this issue?

You are using client-dependent BW functions in client &V1&. However, the
BW standard client is &V2&.

System Response

The function is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Maintain a destination in the BW standard client. For more information,
see SAP Note 522569.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAR024 - Log-on client "&1" is not the same as the BW clients "&2" ?

  The SAP error message RSAR024 indicates a mismatch between the log-on client and the BW client when trying to execute a process in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error typically occurs during data extraction or when trying to access data from a source system.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the client specified in the log-on credentials (client "&1") does not match the client of the BW system (client "&2"). In SAP, a client is a self-contained unit with separate master records and its own set of tables. Each client can represent a different environment (e.g., development, testing, production).
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSAR024 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Client Configuration:
  
  Ensure that you are logging into the correct client. Verify the client number you are using in your log-on credentials.
  
  
  
  Verify BW Client Settings:
  
  Check the settings in the BW system to confirm which client is configured for the data extraction or reporting process. You