How To Fix RSDME778 - There is no BW DataSource &1.

RSDME778 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDME -

• Message number: 778

• Message text: There is no BW DataSource &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDME778 - There is no BW DataSource &1. ?

  The SAP error message RSDME778, which states "There is no BW DataSource &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when a DataSource that is being referenced does not exist or is not properly configured. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent DataSource: The DataSource specified in the error message does not exist in the BW system.
  Incorrect Naming: There may be a typo or incorrect naming convention used when referencing the DataSource.
  Transport Issues: If the DataSource was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated or may not exist in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the DataSource.
  DataSource Deactivation: The DataSource might have been deactivated or deleted in the BW system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify DataSource Existence:
  
  Go to the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction code RSA1) and check if the DataSource exists in the