How To Fix RSDS095 - &1: Invalid type &2 (currency field/unit field)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDS - New DataSource

• Message number: 095

• Message text: &1: Invalid type &2 (currency field/unit field)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDS095 - &1: Invalid type &2 (currency field/unit field) ?

  The SAP error message RSDS095 typically indicates an issue with the data type of a field in a DataSource, particularly when dealing with currency or unit fields. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during data extraction or when working with InfoProviders in SAP BW (Business Warehouse).
  Cause:
  The error message RSDS095 is triggered when:
  
  Invalid Data Type: The field in question is expected to be a currency or unit field, but the data type defined in the DataSource does not match the expected type.
  Inconsistent Metadata: There may be inconsistencies between the metadata definitions in the source system and the target system (e.g., BW).
  Field Mapping Issues: The mapping of fields between the source and target systems may not be correctly defined, leading to type mismatches.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSDS095 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check DataSource Definition:
  
  Go to the DataSource in the source system and verify the field definitions. Ensure that the currency or unit fields are correctly defined with the appropriate data types.
  
  
  
  Review Field Mapping:
  
  In the BW system, check the transformation rules and field mappings for the DataSource. Ensure that the fields are mapped correctly and that the data types match.
  
  
  
  Adjust Data Types:
  
  If you find that the data type is incorrect, you may need to adjust the DataSource definition in the source system or the transformation in the BW system to ensure that the data types align.
  
  
  
  Re-activate DataSource:
  
  After making changes, re-activate the DataSource in the source system and the corresponding InfoPackage in BW to ensure that the changes take effect.
  
  
  
  Test Data Extraction:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, perform a test data extraction to verify that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Check for Notes and Patches:
  
  Sometimes, SAP releases notes or patches that address specific issues. Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to RSDS095 for any specific fixes or recommendations.
  DataSource Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific DataSource you are working with to understand its expected field types and configurations.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the RSDS095 error in your SAP environment.