How To Fix RSAU150 - Technical names switched on

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAU - Update rules

• Message number: 150

• Message text: Technical names switched on

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAU150 - Technical names switched on ?

  The SAP error message RSAU150, which states "Technical names switched on," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when you are trying to execute a query or report, and the system is configured to display technical names instead of user-friendly names.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system is set to display technical names (the internal identifiers for objects) rather than the more user-friendly descriptions. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  User Settings: The user profile settings may have been configured to show technical names.
  System Configuration: The system may be set up to display technical names for certain queries or reports.
  Query Designer Settings: If you are using the Query Designer, it might be configured to show technical names.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSAU150 error and switch off the display of technical names, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Change User Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP GUI and navigate to the user settings.
  Look for the option related to displaying technical names and switch it off. This is usually found under the "User Profile" or "Settings" menu.
  
  
  
  Adjust Query Designer Settings:
  
  If you are using the Query Designer, check the settings for the query you are working on.
  Look for an option that allows you to toggle between technical names and user-friendly names and ensure that user-friendly names are selected.
  
  
  
  Check System Configuration:
  
  If you have access to system configuration, check the settings related to the display of technical names in the BW or BI settings.
  Consult with your SAP Basis or BW administrator if you do not have the necessary permissions.
  
  
  
  Use Transaction RSRT:
  
  If you are running a query in the BEx Analyzer or similar tools, you can use transaction RSRT to execute the query and check the display settings there.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this issue or provide additional guidance.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for documentation on user settings and query design.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or discussion boards where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSAU150 error and switch off the display of technical names in your SAP environment.