How To Fix RSAU273 - Error when reading the update rules

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAU - Update rules

• Message number: 273

• Message text: Error when reading the update rules

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAU273 - Error when reading the update rules ?

  The SAP error message RSAU273 typically indicates an issue with reading update rules in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence). This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for troubleshooting and resolving the issue.
  Cause of RSAU273 Error
  
  Missing or Incomplete Update Rules: The update rules for the InfoObject or DataSource may be missing or not properly defined.
  Transport Issues: If the update rules were transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the update rules.
  DataSource or InfoObject Issues: The DataSource or InfoObject associated with the update rules may be inactive or incorrectly configured.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the system configuration that prevent the update rules from being read correctly.
  
  Solutions to RSAU273 Error
  
  
  Check Update Rules:
  
  Go to the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction RSA1) and