How To Fix RSDMDM014 - Initial data

RSDMDM014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDMDM - RSDMDM

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Initial data

Self-Explanatory Message

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RSDMDM014 - Details

• The SAP error message RSDMDM014 typically relates to issues with the initial data load in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA. This error can occur during the process of loading data into InfoObjects or InfoProviders, particularly when the system is unable to find or process the initial data correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data Source: The data source from which the initial data is being loaded may not be correctly defined or may not exist.
  Data Transfer Issues: There may be issues with the data transfer process, such as incorrect settings in the data transfer process (DTP) or issues with the extraction process.
  Data Format Issues: The format of the data being loaded may not match the expected format in the target InfoObject or InfoProvider.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the data load may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data source or the target InfoProvider.
  Data Model Configuration: There may be configuration issues in