How To Fix RSDAS003 - &1 &2 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDAS - Messages in the Environment Data Access Services

• Message number: 003

• Message text: &1 &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDAS003 - &1 &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RSDAS003 typically indicates that a specific object (like a DataSource, InfoObject, or InfoProvider) does not exist in the system. The placeholders &1 and &2 in the error message usually represent the type of object and its name, respectively.
  Cause:
  
  Object Deletion: The object you are trying to access may have been deleted or not created yet.
  Incorrect Naming: There might be a typo in the name of the object you are trying to access.
  Transport Issues: If the object was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or may not exist in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the object.
  System Configuration: The object may not be activated or configured properly in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Object Existence: Check if the object exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., RSA1 for DataSources, RSD1 for InfoObjects) and searching for the object.
  Check Naming: Ensure that you are using the correct name and type for the object. Double-check for any typos.
  Transport Check: If the object was supposed to be transported, verify the transport logs to ensure it was successfully imported into the target system.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the object. You may need to contact your SAP security team for assistance.
  Recreate or Activate: If the object does not exist, you may need to recreate it. If it exists but is inactive, try activating it.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific object type for additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSD1 (InfoObject Maintenance), and others depending on the object type.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message.
  System Logs: Review system logs (SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting on SAP community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the RSDAS003 error and implement a solution.