How To Fix RSDTM162 - InfoSource "&1" not found


RSDTM162 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RSDTM - Data Mining Connection Messages

  • Message number: 162

  • Message text: InfoSource "&1" not found

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDTM162 - InfoSource "&1" not found ?
    The SAP error message RSDTM162 indicates that the InfoSource specified (represented by "&1") cannot be found in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when trying to access or work with an InfoSource that does not exist or is not properly configured.
    Causes:
    
    Non-existent InfoSource: The InfoSource you are trying to access may not have been created or may have been deleted.
    Incorrect Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the InfoSource reference.
    Transport Issues: If the InfoSource was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or may not exist in the target system.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the InfoSource.
    DataSource Issues: The underlying DataSource that feeds the InfoSource may not be active or properly configured.
    
    Solutions:
    
    
    Check InfoSource Existence:
    
    Go to the SAP BW modeling tools and check if the InfoSource exists. You

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