How To Fix RSB4HANA283 - DataSource &1 is still used from data mart BW &2 via SAPI extraction

RSB4HANA283 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSB4HANA - B4HANA

• Message number: 283

• Message text: DataSource &1 is still used from data mart BW &2 via SAPI extraction

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSB4HANA283 - DataSource &1 is still used from data mart BW &2 via SAPI extraction ?

  The SAP error message RSB4HANA283 indicates that a specific DataSource is still being utilized in a data mart (BW) through SAPI (SAP Application Programming Interface) extraction. This typically occurs when you are trying to delete or modify a DataSource that is still in use, which can lead to inconsistencies in data extraction processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active Data Mart Usage: The DataSource you are trying to modify or delete is actively being used in one or more data marts.
  SAPI Extraction: The error specifically mentions SAPI extraction, which means that the DataSource is being accessed through the SAPI interface, often used for real-time data extraction.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or references in the BW system that prevent the DataSource from being altered or removed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Usage:
  
  Check which data marts are using the DataSource. You can do this by navigating to the DataSource in the SAP BW system and