How To Fix RSAR650 - Meta data of source system & read

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAR - Data Transfer and Metadata Maintenance

• Message number: 650

• Message text: Meta data of source system & read

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAR650 - Meta data of source system & read ?

  The SAP error message RSAR650 typically relates to issues with the metadata of a source system in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Data Warehousing. This error can occur when there are problems with the connection to the source system or when the metadata cannot be read correctly.
  Cause:
  
  Connection Issues: The source system may not be reachable due to network issues, incorrect connection settings, or the source system being down.
  Metadata Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the metadata of the source system, which prevents SAP BW from reading it correctly.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the metadata of the source system.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the source system or in the BW system can lead to this error.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between the versions of the source system and the BW system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Connection: Verify that the source system is up and running and that the connection settings in SAP BW are correct. Test the connection to ensure it is working.
  Review Metadata: Check the metadata in the source system for any inconsistencies or corruption. You may need to regenerate or refresh the metadata.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the source system's metadata. This may involve checking roles and permissions.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings in both the source system and the BW system to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Update Systems: If there are version compatibility issues, consider updating the systems to compatible versions or applying necessary patches.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently releases notes that provide solutions or workarounds for known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to manage and monitor data sources and connections.
  Logs and Traces: Check the logs and traces in both the BW and source systems for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community or forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for specific details on configuring source systems and troubleshooting common errors.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve SAP support for further assistance.