How To Fix RSDF_GENERATOR004 - DataSource &1 does not exist in source system &2

RSDF_GENERATOR004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDF_GENERATOR - Messages for Data Flow Wizard

• Message number: 004

• Message text: DataSource &1 does not exist in source system &2

What causes this issue?

The DataSource &V1& does not exist in the source system &V2&.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Specify an existing DataSource. Alternatively you can specify a file
that can be used to create a DataSource. Select the radio button <LS>
Suggestion from File</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDF_GENERATOR004 - DataSource &1 does not exist in source system &2 ?

  The SAP error message RSDF_GENERATOR004 indicates that a DataSource specified in your request does not exist in the source system. This error typically occurs when you are trying to replicate or access a DataSource that has not been properly defined or activated in the source system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent DataSource: The DataSource you are trying to access does not exist in the source system.
  Incorrect Source System Configuration: The source system may not be correctly configured or connected to the SAP BW system.
  DataSource Deactivation: The DataSource might have been deactivated or deleted in the source system.
  Transport Issues: If the DataSource was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the DataSource.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify DataSource Existence:
  
  Check in the source system (e.g., SAP ERP) if the DataSource exists. You can do this by navigating to the DataSource maintenance transaction