How To Fix RSDS163 - Export DataSource &1(&2) in myself system: Object type RSDS not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDS - New DataSource

• Message number: 163

• Message text: Export DataSource &1(&2) in myself system: Object type RSDS not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDS163 - Export DataSource &1(&2) in myself system: Object type RSDS not possible ?

  The SAP error message RSDS163 indicates that there is an issue with exporting a DataSource in the SAP system. The message specifically states that the object type RSDS is not possible, which typically means that the DataSource you are trying to export is not in a state that allows for export or that there is a configuration issue.
  
  Cause:
  
  DataSource Status: The DataSource may not be activated or may be in a state that does not allow for export.
  Transport Directory Issues: There may be issues with the transport directory or the transport layer configuration.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the export operation.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the export of DataSources.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check DataSource Activation: Ensure that the DataSource you are trying to export is activated. You can do this by navigating to the DataSource in the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction