How To Fix RSDS250 - Start imact of DataSource D versions: &1 deleted, &2 written

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDS - New DataSource

• Message number: 250

• Message text: Start imact of DataSource D versions: &1 deleted, &2 written

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDS250 - Start imact of DataSource D versions: &1 deleted, &2 written ?

  The SAP error message RSDS250 indicates that there is an issue with the DataSource versions in the SAP system. Specifically, it means that the "start impact" of a DataSource has been modified, where one version has been deleted and another has been written. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when dealing with DataSources and their associated data extraction processes.
  Cause:
  
  DataSource Version Management: The error usually arises when there are changes made to the DataSource versions. This can happen if a DataSource is modified, and the system attempts to manage the versions incorrectly.
  Inconsistent DataSource State: If the DataSource is in an inconsistent state due to changes in the underlying source system or if the DataSource was not properly activated after changes.
  Transport Issues: If the DataSource was transported from one system to another and the versions were not properly synchronized.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check DataSource Versions: Go to the DataSource in the SAP BW system and check the versions. You can do this using transaction code RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) and navigating to the DataSource.
  Re-activate the DataSource: If the DataSource is in an inconsistent state, try reactivating it. This can often resolve issues related to version management.
  Check for Transport Issues: If the DataSource was recently transported, ensure that all related objects and versions are correctly transported and activated in the target system.
  Review Change Logs: Check the change logs for the DataSource to understand what modifications were made and if they could have caused the issue.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide guidance on handling DataSource version issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSD1: DataSource Maintenance
  
  
  SAP BW Documentation: Review the official SAP BW documentation for best practices on managing DataSources and their versions.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis or BW support team for further investigation.