How To Fix RSDS_ACCESS023 - SQL error &1 with message: &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDS_ACCESS - Access Messages

• Message number: 023

• Message text: SQL error &1 with message: &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDS_ACCESS023 - SQL error &1 with message: &2 ?

  The SAP error message RSDS_ACCESS023 typically indicates an issue related to accessing a data source in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA. The error message format suggests that there is an SQL error, where &1 represents the specific SQL error code, and &2 provides additional details about the error.
  Causes:
  
  Database Connectivity Issues: The connection to the underlying database may be down or misconfigured.
  SQL Syntax Errors: There may be an issue with the SQL query being executed, such as incorrect syntax or invalid table/column names.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the query may not have the necessary permissions to access the data source.
  Data Source Configuration: The data source in SAP BW may not be correctly configured or may be pointing to an invalid or non-existent database object.
  Data Source Not Active: The data source might not be active or properly set up in the SAP BW system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Connection: Verify that the database connection is active and correctly configured in the SAP system. You can do this by checking the connection settings in the SAP BW system.
  Review SQL Query: If you have access to the SQL query being executed, review it for any syntax errors or invalid references. You may need to test the query directly in the database to identify issues.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data source. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Validate Data Source Configuration: Go to the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction RSA1) and check the configuration of the data source. Ensure that it is correctly set up and active.
  Check for System Logs: Look at the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Consult SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  SM21: System Log
  ST22: Dump Analysis
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  SAP Notes: Always check for SAP Notes related to RSDS_ACCESS023 or SQL errors for specific patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for BW and HANA for best practices on data source configuration and troubleshooting.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.