How To Fix RSLPO_GUI008 - Select an InfoSource

RSLPO_GUI008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSLPO_GUI - Messages for LPO GUI

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Select an InfoSource

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RSLPO_GUI008 - Details

• The SAP error message RSLPO_GUI008, which states "Select an InfoSource," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when a user is trying to execute a data extraction or reporting process but has not selected an appropriate InfoSource.
  
  Cause:
  
  No InfoSource Selected: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected an InfoSource in the relevant selection screen or dialog.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of InfoSources in the BW system, such as missing or inactive InfoSources.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select InfoSources.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select an InfoSource: Ensure that you select a valid InfoSource from the available options in the selection screen. This is usually done in the data extraction or reporting transaction.
  Check InfoSource Configuration: If you are an administrator or have access to the BW configuration, check the InfoSource settings in the Data Warehousing Workbench