How To Fix RSAR438 - Source system & does not exist

RSAR438 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAR - Data Transfer and Metadata Maintenance

• Message number: 438

• Message text: Source system & does not exist

What causes this issue?

Source system &V1& should be converted to source system &V2& with the
help of table RSLOGSYSMAP. Source system &V2& does not however exist.

System Response

The import from &V3& was canceled. Imported data was deleted.

How to fix this error?

Correct the entry in view V_RSLOGSYSMAP (Maintain with transaction
SM30).

Procedure for System Administrators

After the correction repeat the import of the order.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAR438 - Source system & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RSAR438 indicates that a source system specified in a data transfer process does not exist or cannot be found in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when trying to extract data from a source system, such as an SAP ERP system or another BW system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Source System: The source system you are trying to access has not been defined in the BW system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The source system might be incorrectly configured or the connection parameters might be wrong.
  Transport Issues: If the source system was recently transported or changed, it might not have been properly set up in the BW system.
  Authorization Issues: The user might not have the necessary authorizations to access the source system.
  Network Issues: There could be network connectivity issues preventing the BW system from reaching the source system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Source System Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP BW system