How To Fix RSAR175 - Source system does not exist

RSAR175 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAR - Data Transfer and Metadata Maintenance

• Message number: 175

• Message text: Source system does not exist

What causes this issue?

You have specified that you want to restore source system &V1&.This
source system is not known in BW.

System Response

The source system was not restored.

How to fix this error?

Recreate the source system.
If the source system should be known to BW, the name of source system
<(>&<)>V1<(>&<)> is perhaps incorrect. Rename the source system and try
the function again.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAR175 - Source system does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RSAR175, which states "Source system does not exist," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with the configuration of a source system. This error indicates that the system is unable to find or recognize the specified source system from which it is supposed to extract data.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Source System Configuration: The source system may not be properly configured in the SAP BW system.
  Missing Source System: The source system may not exist in the BW system at all, possibly due to deletion or incorrect setup.
  Transport Issues: If the source system was transported from another environment (like Development to Production), it may not have been set up correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the source system.
  Network Issues: There may be connectivity issues between the BW system and the source system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Source System Configuration:
  
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