How To Fix RSCOPY508 - Error while checking mappings of original objects to target objects

RSCOPY508 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSCOPY - Data Flow Copy

• Message number: 508

• Message text: Error while checking mappings of original objects to target objects

What causes this issue?

At least one error occurred while checking the mappings of original
objects to target objects.

System Response

Copy process canceled.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCOPY508 - Error while checking mappings of original objects to target objects ?

  The SAP error message RSCOPY508 typically occurs during the process of copying or transporting objects in SAP, particularly when there is an issue with the mapping of original objects to target objects. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during data transport, system copy, or when using tools like the SAP Transport Management System (TMS).
  
  Cause:
  The RSCOPY508 error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Inconsistent Object Mapping: The original objects may not have a corresponding target object, or there may be inconsistencies in the mapping configuration.
  Missing Objects: The target system may be missing some of the objects that are referenced in the original system.
  Transport Directory Issues: Problems with the transport directory or transport requests can lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: Insufficient authorizations for the user performing the operation can also trigger this error.
  Version Mismatch: Differences in versions or configurations between the source and target systems can lead to mapping