How To Fix RSDA508 - Near-line connection does not support advanced DataStore objects

RSDA508 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDA - BW Archiving: Messages

• Message number: 508

• Message text: Near-line connection does not support advanced DataStore objects

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDA508 - Near-line connection does not support advanced DataStore objects ?

  The SAP error message RSDA508 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a Near-Line Storage (NLS) connection when working with Advanced DataStore Objects (ADSO) in SAP BW/4HANA or SAP BW on HANA. This error typically arises when you attempt to use an ADSO that is configured to use NLS, but the NLS connection does not support the specific features or functionalities required by the ADSO.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Features: The Near-Line Storage connection you are using may not support the advanced features of ADSOs, such as certain types of data modeling or data retrieval methods.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the NLS settings or the ADSO settings that leads to this incompatibility.
  Version Compatibility: The version of SAP BW or the NLS technology being used may not be compatible with the features of the ADSO.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check NLS Configuration: Ensure that the Near-Line Storage connection is properly configured and supports the