How To Fix RSDME101 - Data mining method Type &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDME -

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Data mining method Type &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDME101 - Data mining method Type &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RSDME101, which states "Data mining method Type &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when you are trying to use a data mining method that has not been defined or is not available in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Data Mining Method: The specified data mining method type (indicated by &1) is not defined in the system. This could be due to a typo in the method name or the method not being created or activated.
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data mining methods.
  Incorrect Configuration: The data mining configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the method.
  Transport Issues: If the data mining method was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Method Definition: Verify that the data mining method type you are trying to use is defined in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., RSD1 for InfoObjects) and checking the available data mining methods.
  Create or Activate Method: If the method does not exist, you may need to create it or activate it if it is in a deactivated state. This can typically be done in the Data Mining Workbench.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data mining methods. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for data mining in your SAP BW or HANA system to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  Transport Check: If the method was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport logs to ensure it was transported successfully and without errors.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to data mining methods for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for data mining in BW or HANA for detailed guidance on setting up and managing data mining methods.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting on SAP community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.