How To Fix RSM324 - Combination of InfoSource/source system/function name does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM -

• Message number: 324

• Message text: Combination of InfoSource/source system/function name does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM324 - Combination of InfoSource/source system/function name does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RSM324 indicates that there is an issue with the combination of InfoSource, source system, and function name in the context of data extraction or data transfer processes, particularly in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence).
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect InfoSource: The specified InfoSource does not exist in the system or is not activated.
  Source System Issues: The source system from which data is being extracted may not be correctly configured or connected.
  Function Name Mismatch: The function name specified in the extraction process may not match any existing function in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoSource or related objects were transported from another system, they may not have been properly activated or may be missing dependencies.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified InfoSource or source system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check InfoSource: Verify that the InfoSource exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the InfoSource in the SAP BW modeling tools and ensuring it is activated.
  Validate Source System: Ensure that the source system is correctly configured and connected. Check the settings in the source system connection and ensure that it is active.
  Review Function Name: Confirm that the function name used in the extraction process is correct and exists in the system. You can check this in the relevant function module or extraction settings.
  Transport Check: If the InfoSource was transported, ensure that all related objects were also transported and activated. Check for any transport errors.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user executing the extraction has the necessary authorizations to access the InfoSource and source system. You may need to consult with your security team to verify this.
  Re-activate Objects: If you suspect that the InfoSource or related objects are not properly activated, try reactivating them in the SAP BW system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check InfoSources and source systems.
  Logs and Traces: Check the logs for more detailed error messages. You can use transaction SLG1 to view application logs related to data extraction.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for BW/BI data extraction processes to ensure that all steps are being followed correctly.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the RSM324 error message.