How To Fix RSCOPY503 - Check mapping &1 &2 to &3 (copy type &4)

RSCOPY503 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSCOPY - Data Flow Copy

• Message number: 503

• Message text: Check mapping &1 &2 to &3 (copy type &4)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCOPY503 - Check mapping &1 &2 to &3 (copy type &4) ?

  The SAP error message RSCOPY503 typically occurs during the process of copying data from one InfoObject to another in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence). This error indicates that there is an issue with the mapping of the source and target InfoObjects.
  
  Cause:
  The error message RSCOPY503 is triggered when there is a problem with the mapping configuration between the source and target InfoObjects. This can happen due to several reasons, including:
  
  Inconsistent Data Types: The data types of the source and target InfoObjects do not match.
  Missing Mapping: There is no defined mapping for one or more fields between the source and target InfoObjects.
  Incorrect Copy Type: The copy type specified may not be appropriate for the data being copied.
  Field Length Mismatch: The length of the fields in the source and target InfoObjects may not be compatible.
  Transformation Issues: If transformations are involved, there may be issues with the