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How To Fix RSAU720 - Update rules for DTA &1, IS &2 not available in version&3 - no comparison


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RSAU - Update rules

  • Message number: 720

  • Message text: Update rules for DTA &1, IS &2 not available in version&3 - no comparison

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAU720 - Update rules for DTA &1, IS &2 not available in version&3 - no comparison ?

    The SAP error message RSAU720 indicates that there is an issue with the update rules for Data Transfer Applications (DTA) in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence). This error typically arises when the system is unable to find the necessary update rules for the specified DataSource and InfoSource in the specified version.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Update Rules: The update rules for the specified DataSource and InfoSource may not have been created or activated in the system.
    2. Version Mismatch: The version specified in the error message may not match the version where the update rules are defined.
    3. Transport Issues: If the update rules were transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted in missing or incomplete update rules.
    4. Configuration Errors: There may be configuration errors in the DataSource or InfoSource settings that prevent the update rules from being recognized.

    Solution:

    1. Check Update Rules:

      • Go to the SAP BW/BI system and navigate to the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction code RSA1).
      • Check if the update rules for the specified DataSource and InfoSource exist and are active.
      • If they do not exist, you may need to create them.
    2. Activate Update Rules:

      • If the update rules exist but are not active, activate them. You can do this by selecting the update rule and choosing the "Activate" option.
    3. Check Version:

      • Ensure that you are working with the correct version of the DataSource and InfoSource. You can check the version in the Data Warehousing Workbench.
    4. Transport Check:

      • If the update rules were supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport logs for any errors or issues that may have occurred during the transport process.
    5. Recreate Update Rules:

      • If the update rules are missing or corrupted, you may need to recreate them. This can be done by using the DataSource and InfoSource definitions to generate new update rules.
    6. Consult Documentation:

      • Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific DataSource and InfoSource for any additional configuration steps or known issues.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSAU1 (Update Rules), RSAU2 (DataSource).
    • SAP Notes: Check for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the RSAU720 error in your SAP BW/BI environment.

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