How To Fix RSDRI_HDB407 - Source table &1 does not exist and cannot be copied

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDRI_HDB - InfoCube Conversion Program

• Message number: 407

• Message text: Source table &1 does not exist and cannot be copied

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDRI_HDB407 - Source table &1 does not exist and cannot be copied ?

  The SAP error message RSDRI_HDB407 indicates that the source table specified in the error message does not exist in the database and therefore cannot be copied. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when trying to create or manage data sources, especially when working with HANA databases.
  Causes:
  
  Non-Existent Table: The specified source table does not exist in the HANA database. This could be due to a typo in the table name or the table not being created yet.
  Incorrect Schema: The table might exist, but it could be in a different schema than the one being referenced.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary permissions to access the table.
  Transport Issues: If the table was recently transported from another system, it may not have been created successfully in the target system.
  Database Connection Issues: There may be issues with the connection to the HANA database, leading to the inability to access the table.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Table Existence: Check the HANA database to confirm that the table exists. You can do this using HANA Studio or SQL commands.
  SELECT * FROM <schema>.<table_name>;
  
  Check Schema: Ensure that you are referencing the correct schema. If the table exists in a different schema, update your data source configuration accordingly.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the table. You may need to grant the appropriate permissions.
  Recreate the Table: If the table does not exist, you may need to create it or ensure that the data flow that creates the table is executed successfully.
  Check Transport Logs: If the table was supposed to be transported, check the transport logs for any errors that may have occurred during the transport process.
  Database Connection: Verify that the connection to the HANA database is active and functioning correctly. You can test the connection in the SAP BW system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: The SAP Community forums can be a valuable resource for finding similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  Documentation: Review the SAP BW and HANA documentation for best practices on managing data sources and tables.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the RSDRI_HDB407 error and implement a solution to resolve it.