How To Fix RSM360 - No InfoSources exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM -

• Message number: 360

• Message text: No InfoSources exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM360 - No InfoSources exist ?

  The SAP error message RSM360 "No InfoSources exist" typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to access or work with InfoSources, but the system cannot find any InfoSources defined in the relevant context. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  No InfoSources Defined: The most straightforward reason for this error is that there are no InfoSources created in the system for the specific data source or context you are trying to access.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the InfoSources.
  Incorrect Selection: The selection criteria used to search for InfoSources may be too restrictive or incorrect, leading to no results being returned.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues or inconsistencies in the BW system that prevent InfoSources from being displayed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check InfoSource Creation:
  
  Go to the SAP BW transaction code RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench).
  Navigate to the InfoSources section and verify if any InfoSources are defined for the relevant data source.
  If none exist, you may need to create a new InfoSource using the appropriate data source.
  
  
  
  Verify Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access InfoSources. This can be checked with the help of your SAP security team or by using transaction SU53 to analyze authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Review Selection Criteria:
  
  If you are using a selection screen to find InfoSources, review the criteria you are using. Make sure they are not overly restrictive and that you are searching in the correct context.
  
  
  
  Check for Technical Issues:
  
  If you suspect a technical issue, consider running a consistency check on the BW system or consulting with your SAP Basis team to ensure that the system is functioning correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed guidance on InfoSources and their configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  InfoSource: An InfoSource is a data structure in SAP BW that serves as a link between data sources and data targets. It can be used to transform and consolidate data from various sources.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSD1 (InfoObject Maintenance), and RSMO (Monitor Data Load) for managing InfoSources and data flows.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to InfoSources and the specific error message.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support or your internal SAP BW team for further assistance.