How To Fix RSDD_LM057 - Checking links to provider '&1' (&2)...

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDD_LM - Messages for Lean Modeler (API and RSLIMO)

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Checking links to provider '&1' (&2)...

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDD_LM057 - Checking links to provider '&1' (&2)... ?

  The SAP error message RSDD_LM057 typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there are issues related to the links between InfoProviders, such as InfoCubes, DataStore Objects (DSOs), or MultiProviders. This error indicates that there is a problem with the data flow or the connections between the specified providers.
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Inactive Providers: The provider specified in the error message may not exist, or it may be inactive.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be incorrect settings in the InfoProvider or in the data flow configuration.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoProvider was recently transported from one system to another, there may be inconsistencies or missing objects.
  Data Source Issues: The underlying data source for the provider may be unavailable or incorrectly configured.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified provider.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Provider Status: Verify that the provider mentioned in the error message exists and is active. You can do this by navigating to the relevant InfoProvider in the SAP BW system.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings of the InfoProvider and ensure that all necessary settings are correctly defined.
  Transport Consistency: If the provider was transported, ensure that all related objects were also transported correctly. You may need to re-transport or adjust the configuration.
  Data Source Verification: Ensure that the data source linked to the provider is available and correctly configured. Check for any issues with the underlying database or data extraction process.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the provider. You may need to consult with your security team to verify this.
  Rebuild Links: If the links between providers are broken, you may need to rebuild them. This can involve re-creating the data flow or re-linking the providers.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check the InfoProviders and their configurations.
  Logs and Traces: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on InfoProviders and data modeling in BW for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with SAP support or a BW expert for further assistance.