How To Fix RSDS312 - Web service: Incompatible structure change applied

RSDS312 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDS - New DataSource

• Message number: 312

• Message text: Web service: Incompatible structure change applied

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDS312 - Web service: Incompatible structure change applied ?

  The SAP error message RSDS312, which states "Web service: Incompatible structure change applied," typically occurs in the context of SAP Data Services or when working with SAP BW (Business Warehouse) web services. This error indicates that there has been a change in the structure of the data source or the data model that is not compatible with the existing web service definition.
  Causes:
  
  Data Source Changes: Changes in the underlying data source (like adding or removing fields) that are not reflected in the web service definition.
  Data Model Changes: Modifications to the data model in SAP BW, such as changes to InfoObjects, InfoProviders, or queries that affect the structure of the data being exposed through the web service.
  Version Mismatch: The web service may be referencing an outdated version of the data structure, leading to incompatibility.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), and the web