How To Fix RSAU306 - &1 was set to 'no update'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAU - Update rules

• Message number: 306

• Message text: &1 was set to 'no update'

What causes this issue?

The proposal for the update rules was created from the InfoProvider. As
one or more &V1& do not have a suitable InfoObject in the InfoSource,
updating for this &V1& was set to <LS>No Update</>.

System Response

<LS>No Update</> is displayed with a grey LED.

How to fix this error?

Check which &V1& you want to update and change the update type if
necessary.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAU306 - &1 was set to 'no update' ?

  The SAP error message RSAU306 indicates that a certain data object (usually a data source or an InfoSource) has been set to "no update." This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when there is an issue with data extraction or data loading processes.
  Cause:
  
  Data Source Configuration: The data source or InfoSource may have been configured incorrectly, leading to it being set to "no update."
  Data Source Activation: The data source might not be activated properly in the system.
  Data Transfer Process (DTP): The DTP might be set to "no update" due to configuration settings or errors in the data flow.
  Source System Issues: There could be issues in the source system that prevent data from being extracted or updated.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for the user or process trying to perform the update.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Data Source Settings: 
  
  Go to the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction RSA1) and check the settings of the data source or InfoSource. Ensure that it is set to allow updates.
  
  
  
  Activate Data Source: 
  
  If the data source is not activated, activate it. You can do this in RSA1 by navigating to the data source and selecting the activation option.
  
  
  
  Review DTP Settings: 
  
  Check the Data Transfer Process (DTP) settings. Ensure that the DTP is configured correctly and is not set to "no update." You can do this by navigating to the DTP in RSA1 and reviewing its properties.
  
  
  
  Check Source System: 
  
  Verify that the source system is functioning correctly and that there are no issues with data extraction. You may need to check the connection and the data extraction settings.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check: 
  
  Ensure that the user or process has the necessary authorizations to perform the update. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Consult Logs: 
  
  Review the logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue. You can check the process chain logs or the application logs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSMO: Monitor Data Transfer Processes
  RSPC: Process Chain Maintenance
  
  
  Documentation: 
  
  SAP Help Portal and SAP Notes related to data sources and DTPs can provide additional insights and troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  SAP Community: 
  
  Engaging with the SAP Community forums can also be helpful for finding solutions to similar issues faced by other users.
  
  
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation.