How To Fix RSAR652 - Source system & meta data updated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAR - Data Transfer and Metadata Maintenance

• Message number: 652

• Message text: Source system & meta data updated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAR652 - Source system & meta data updated ?

  The SAP error message RSAR652 indicates that there is an issue related to the source system and metadata in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Data Warehousing. This message typically arises when there are inconsistencies or problems with the metadata of the source system that is being used for data extraction or reporting.
  Cause:
  
  Metadata Inconsistency: The metadata of the source system may not be in sync with the BW system. This can happen if there have been changes in the source system (like changes in data structures, fields, or data types) that have not been reflected in the BW system.
  Source System Configuration: The source system may not be properly configured or connected to the BW system.
  Transport Issues: If there have been recent transports that included changes to the source system or its metadata, these may not have been applied correctly.
  Data Source Changes: Changes in the data source (like InfoObjects, DataSources, etc.) can lead to this error if they are not properly updated in the BW system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Metadata: Verify the metadata in both the source system and the BW system. Ensure that they are consistent and that any changes in the source system are reflected in the BW system.
  Re-activate DataSources: If there have been changes to the DataSources, try reactivating them in the BW system. This can often resolve metadata issues.
  Check Source System Connection: Ensure that the connection to the source system is active and properly configured. You can do this by checking the RFC connections in transaction SM59.
  Transport Management: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors and ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly.
  Update InfoObjects: If there are changes in InfoObjects, make sure to update them in the BW system. This may involve reactivating the InfoObjects or performing a metadata update.
  Check for Notes: Look for any SAP Notes related to this error message. SAP frequently releases notes that provide fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check the DataSources and InfoObjects.
  Logs and Traces: Check the logs in transaction SLG1 for any related error messages that could provide more context.
  SAP Community: The SAP Community forums can be a valuable resource for finding similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, especially if it is impacting production systems.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the RSAR652 error in your SAP BW environment.