How To Fix RSISW120 - &1 &2 could not be copied

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSISW - Intelligent Services

• Message number: 120

• Message text: &1 &2 could not be copied

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSISW120 - &1 &2 could not be copied ?

  The SAP error message RSISW120 typically indicates that there was an issue with copying a specific object, such as a DataSource, InfoSource, or other related objects in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) environment. The error message format usually includes placeholders like &1 and &2, which represent specific identifiers related to the object that could not be copied.
  Cause:
  
  Object Not Found: The object you are trying to copy may not exist in the source system or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or copy the object.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data or metadata of the object that prevent it from being copied.
  Transport Issues: If the object is being transported from one system to another, there may be issues with the transport request.
  Dependencies: The object may have dependencies that are not met, such as missing related objects.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify that the object you are trying to copy exists in the source system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., RSA1 for DataSources).
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the copy operation. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Check for Inconsistencies: Look for any inconsistencies in the object or its dependencies. You can use transaction codes like RSA1 or RSRV to check for inconsistencies in the BW objects.
  Transport Request: If the issue is related to transport, check the transport request for errors. You can use transaction SE09 or SE10 to review transport logs.
  Dependencies: Ensure that all dependencies of the object are also available and correctly configured in the target system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSRV (Check for Consistency), SE09/SE10 (Transport Organizer).
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific object type you are working with (e.g., DataSources, InfoProviders) for best practices and common issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.