How To Fix RSDHA436 - Source object type &1 not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDHA - HANA Analysis in BW

• Message number: 436

• Message text: Source object type &1 not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDHA436 - Source object type &1 not supported ?

  The SAP error message RSDHA436 indicates that the source object type specified is not supported in the context where it is being used. This error typically arises in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when working with data sources, InfoObjects, or other related components.
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Object Type: The error usually occurs when you are trying to use a data source or InfoObject that is not compatible with the operation you are attempting to perform. For example, you might be trying to use a non-InfoObject type in a context that requires an InfoObject.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the data source or InfoProvider settings that leads to this error.
  Version Compatibility: The object type you are trying to use may not be supported in the version of SAP BW you are working with.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Type: Verify the type of the source object you are trying to use. Ensure that it is a valid and supported type for the operation you are performing.
  Review Configuration: Go through the configuration settings of the data source or InfoProvider to ensure that everything is set up correctly. Look for any discrepancies or misconfigurations.
  Use Supported Objects: If you are trying to use a custom or non-standard object, consider using standard InfoObjects or data sources that are known to be supported.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific version you are using to understand the supported object types and any limitations that may apply.
  Check for Updates: Ensure that your SAP BW system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as this may resolve compatibility issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to this error message for any specific fixes or recommendations provided by SAP.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered the same issue and what solutions they have found.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to manage and troubleshoot data sources and InfoProviders.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.