How To Fix RSAWBN050 - Connection &1 of type &2 does not exist

RSAWBN050 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAWBN - Messages for Administrator Workbench

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Connection &1 of type &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAWBN050 - Connection &1 of type &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RSAWBN050 indicates that a connection of a specified type does not exist. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when trying to access a data source or a connection that has not been properly defined or configured.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Connection: The specified connection (e.g., a database connection, RFC connection, etc.) has not been created in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Connection Type: The connection type specified in the request does not match any existing connections in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified connection.
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration issues in the BW system or the source system that prevent the connection from being recognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Connection Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 (for RFC connections) or DBACOCKPIT (for database connections) and verify that the connection exists and is correctly configured.
  Ensure that the connection type matches what is expected (e.g.,