How To Fix RSB4HANA049 - Data mart &1 (&2 data sources) must be supplied via ODP, not via SAPI

RSB4HANA049 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSB4HANA - B4HANA

• Message number: 049

• Message text: Data mart &1 (&2 data sources) must be supplied via ODP, not via SAPI

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSB4HANA049 - Data mart &1 (&2 data sources) must be supplied via ODP, not via SAPI ?

  The SAP error message RSB4HANA049 indicates that a data mart is configured to use data sources that must be supplied via the Operational Data Provisioning (ODP) framework rather than the older SAP Application Programming Interface (SAPI). This error typically arises in the context of SAP BW/4HANA or SAP BW on HANA environments when there is an attempt to load data using SAPI instead of ODP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Source Configuration: The data source in question is configured to require ODP for data extraction. This is common for data sources that are optimized for HANA or BW/4HANA.
  Incorrect Data Extraction Method: The data extraction method being used is SAPI, which is not supported for the specified data mart and data sources.
  Legacy Systems: If you are working with legacy systems or older versions of SAP BW, they may still be using SAPI, which is not compatible with newer data mart configurations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Change Data Source Extraction Method:
  
  Ensure that