How To Fix RSL_UI053 - Maintain at least one mapping link

RSL_UI053 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSL_UI -

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Maintain at least one mapping link

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSL_UI053 - Maintain at least one mapping link ?

  The SAP error message RSL_UI053, which states "Maintain at least one mapping link," typically occurs in the context of SAP's data integration or data mapping processes, particularly when working with SAP Data Services or SAP Information Steward. This error indicates that there is a requirement to establish at least one mapping link between source and target data elements in a mapping project.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  No Mapping Links Defined: You have created a mapping project but have not defined any mapping links between the source and target data elements.
  Incomplete Configuration: The mapping configuration is incomplete, and the system requires at least one valid mapping link to proceed.
  Data Flow Issues: There may be issues in the data flow setup that prevent the establishment of mapping links.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSL_UI053 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Create Mapping Links:
  
  Open the mapping project where the error occurred.
  Ensure that you have defined at least one