How To Fix RSCRT245 - You cannot start a daemon for this InfoPackage without a DTP

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSCRT - Near-To-Real-Time Messages

• Message number: 245

• Message text: You cannot start a daemon for this InfoPackage without a DTP

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCRT245 - You cannot start a daemon for this InfoPackage without a DTP ?

  The SAP error message RSCRT245 indicates that you are trying to start a daemon for an InfoPackage, but there is no Data Transfer Process (DTP) associated with it. This error typically occurs in the context of data extraction and loading processes in SAP BW (Business Warehouse).
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the InfoPackage you are trying to execute does not have an associated DTP. In SAP BW, InfoPackages are used to extract data from source systems, and DTPs are used to transfer data from the InfoProvider to the target (like a DataStore Object or InfoCube). If a DTP is not defined for the InfoPackage, the system cannot execute the data transfer process, leading to this error.
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSCRT245 error, you need to ensure that a DTP is created and associated with the InfoPackage. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Check the InfoPackage:
  
  Go to the InfoPackage in the SAP BW system.
  Verify that it is correctly configured and that it points to the correct source system.
  
  
  
  Create a DTP:
  
  Navigate to the DTP transaction (transaction code: RSA1).
  In the Data Warehousing Workbench, go to the "Data Transfer Processes" section.
  Create a new DTP by selecting the appropriate source and target objects.
  Ensure that the DTP is configured correctly, including the extraction mode and any necessary filters.
  
  
  
  Link the DTP to the InfoPackage:
  
  After creating the DTP, go back to the InfoPackage.
  In the InfoPackage settings, link the newly created DTP to the InfoPackage.
  Save your changes.
  
  
  
  Test the DTP:
  
  Once the DTP is linked, try to execute the InfoPackage again.
  You can also test the DTP independently to ensure it works as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSPC: Process Chain Maintenance (if you are using process chains)
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on InfoPackages and DTPs, as well as best practices for data extraction and loading in SAP BW.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues or provide additional guidance related to this error message.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSCRT245 error and successfully execute your data extraction process.