How To Fix RSBK056 - &1: Source object (&2) does not exist

RSBK056 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSBK - Messages for the Data Transfer Process

• Message number: 056

• Message text: &1: Source object (&2) does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSBK056 - &1: Source object (&2) does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RSBK056 indicates that a source object (like a DataSource, InfoSource, or other related object) does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of data extraction or data loading processes, particularly in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence).
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Object: The specified source object (e.g., DataSource) has not been created or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Object Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the configuration or in the data flow.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or may not exist in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the object, leading to the perception that it does not exist.
  Inactive Objects: The object might exist but is not active or has not been activated properly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Object Existence: Check if the source object