How To Fix RSDF_GENERATOR034 - DataSource &1 &2 is not active; no transformations created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDF_GENERATOR - Messages for Data Flow Wizard

• Message number: 034

• Message text: DataSource &1 &2 is not active; no transformations created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDF_GENERATOR034 - DataSource &1 &2 is not active; no transformations created ?

  The SAP error message RSDF_GENERATOR034 indicates that a DataSource is not active, which prevents the creation of transformations for that DataSource. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when trying to create or manage data flows involving DataSources.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive DataSource: The primary cause of this error is that the DataSource specified in the error message is not active. In SAP BW, DataSources must be activated before they can be used in data flows or transformations.
  Transport Issues: If the DataSource was recently transported from another system, it may not have been activated in the target system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues or missing settings related to the DataSource that prevent it from being activated.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Activate the DataSource:
  
  Go to the SAP BW system.
  Navigate to the DataSource in the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction code RSA1).
  Find the DataSource that is mentioned in the error message.
  Right-click on the DataSource and select "Activate" or use the "Activate" button in the toolbar.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Issues:
  
  If the DataSource was recently transported, ensure that it has been activated in the target system.
  If necessary, re-transport the DataSource or manually activate it in the target system.
  
  
  
  Verify Configuration:
  
  Ensure that all necessary settings for the DataSource are correctly configured.
  Check for any missing fields or settings that might prevent activation.
  
  
  
  Check for Dependencies:
  
  Sometimes, a DataSource may depend on other objects (like InfoObjects or InfoProviders). Ensure that all dependencies are also active.
  
  
  
  Recreate Transformations:
  
  After activating the DataSource, you may need to recreate any transformations that were previously created for it.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSD1: InfoObject Maintenance
  RSC1: DataSource Maintenance
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on DataSource activation and transformation creation.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to your version of SAP BW.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSDF_GENERATOR034 error and successfully create transformations for the DataSource in question.