How To Fix RSDME772 - Internal error:BW DataSource name not found in namespace

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDME -

• Message number: 772

• Message text: Internal error:BW DataSource name not found in namespace

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDME772 - Internal error:BW DataSource name not found in namespace ?

  The SAP error message RSDME772 ("Internal error: BW DataSource name not found in namespace") typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with a DataSource that is expected to be found in the system but is not available or cannot be accessed. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  DataSource Not Activated: The DataSource may not be activated in the BW system.
  Incorrect Namespace: The DataSource might be referenced with an incorrect namespace or name.
  Transport Issues: If the DataSource was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the DataSource.
  DataSource Deletion: The DataSource may have been deleted or is not available in the current environment.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the BW system that prevent the DataSource from being recognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check DataSource Activation:
  
  Go to the DataSource in the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction code RSA1) and ensure that it is activated.
  
  
  
  Verify Namespace and Name:
  
  Double-check the name and namespace of the DataSource being referenced. Ensure that it matches exactly with what is defined in the system.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Logs:
  
  If the DataSource was transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate issues during the transport.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the DataSource. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Recreate or Restore DataSource:
  
  If the DataSource has been deleted, you may need to recreate it or restore it from a backup if available.
  
  
  
  System Configuration:
  
  Review the BW system configuration to ensure that all necessary components are correctly set up and that there are no inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Check for Notes and Patches:
  
  Look for any SAP Notes or patches related to this error message. Sometimes, SAP releases fixes for known issues that can resolve such errors.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSD1: DataSource Maintenance
  SE11: Data Dictionary (to check table definitions)
  SE80: Object Navigator (to check for objects related to the DataSource)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes that might address this specific error.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP BW documentation for best practices on managing DataSources and troubleshooting common issues.
  
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with SAP support or your internal SAP BW team for further assistance.