How To Fix RSDME708 - Source should be Training (except for Decision Tree) or Prediction Source

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDME -

• Message number: 708

• Message text: Source should be Training (except for Decision Tree) or Prediction Source

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDME708 - Source should be Training (except for Decision Tree) or Prediction Source ?

  The SAP error message RSDME708 indicates that there is an issue with the data source being used in a model, specifically in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA. This error typically arises when the source of the data is not compatible with the requirements of the model you are trying to create or use. The message suggests that the source should be a Training source (for models like classification or regression) or a Prediction source, except for Decision Trees.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Data Source Type: The model you are working with requires a specific type of data source (Training or Prediction), and the source you have selected does not meet this requirement.
  Model Configuration: The model may be incorrectly configured, leading to the selection of an incompatible data source.
  Decision Tree Exception: If you are using a Decision Tree model, it has specific requirements that differ from other types of models, and the source must be compatible with those requirements.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Source Type: Ensure that the data source you are using is indeed a Training source or a Prediction source. If you are using a Decision Tree model, ensure that the source is compatible with Decision Tree requirements.
  Review Model Settings: Go through the model settings and configurations to ensure that they are set up correctly. Make sure that the data source is properly defined and that it matches the expected type.
  Use Compatible Sources: If you are using a Decision Tree model, consider switching to a compatible data source that meets the requirements for that specific model type.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific model you are using to understand the requirements for data sources and ensure compliance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP BW and HANA Documentation: Check the official SAP documentation for detailed information on data sources, model types, and their requirements.
  SAP Community Forums: Engage with the SAP community forums or support channels to seek advice from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  Model Types: Familiarize yourself with the different model types available in SAP and their specific requirements regarding data sources.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSDME708 error and successfully configure your model with the appropriate data source.