How To Fix RSAU104 - Error when activating update rules

RSAU104 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAU - Update rules

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Error when activating update rules

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAU104 - Error when activating update rules ?

  The SAP error message RSAU104 typically occurs when there is an issue with activating update rules in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including inconsistencies in the data model, issues with the update rules themselves, or problems with the underlying data sources.
  Cause of RSAU104 Error
  
  Inconsistent Update Rules: The update rules may not be properly defined or may have inconsistencies that prevent them from being activated.
  Missing or Incorrect Data Sources: The data source that the update rule is trying to reference may be missing or incorrectly configured.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to activate the update rules may not have the necessary authorizations.
  Technical Issues: There may be technical issues in the BW system, such as problems with the transport layer or inconsistencies in the data model.
  Dependencies on Other Objects: The update rules may depend on other objects (like InfoObjects, InfoProviders, etc.) that are not