How To Fix RSCOPY050 - No valid copy type selected

RSCOPY050 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSCOPY - Data Flow Copy

• Message number: 050

• Message text: No valid copy type selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCOPY050 - No valid copy type selected ?

  The SAP error message RSCOPY050: No valid copy type selected typically occurs when you are trying to execute a copy operation in SAP, such as copying a data source, InfoObject, or other objects, but the system does not recognize a valid copy type for the operation. This can happen in various contexts, such as during data extraction or when working with SAP BW (Business Warehouse).
  Causes:
  
  Missing Copy Type: The copy type that you are trying to use is not defined or is missing in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the copy operation may not be set up correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the copy operation.
  System Bugs or Incompatibilities: There may be bugs in the version of SAP you are using or incompatibilities with other components.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Copy Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., RSA1 for Data Warehousing Workbench) and check the settings