How To Fix RSM2008 - Error when transferring data; communication error when analyzing

RSM2008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM2 - Monitor assistant help texts

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Error when transferring data; communication error when analyzing

What causes this issue?

Data packages and InfoPackages are missing in BW. However, as far as can
be determined, no processing errors have occurred in the source system.
It is, therefore, likely that an error occurred during the data
transfer.
During the analysis the system tried to read the ALE output of the
source system, which lead to the error &V1&.
It could be that there is no connection to the source system.

How to fix this error?

Check the TRFC overview in the source system.
Check the source system connection for errors and check the
authorizations and profiles of the remote users in BW and the source sys
tem.
Check the ALE output of the source system for IDocs that have not been
posted.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM2008 - Error when transferring data; communication error when analyzing ?

  The SAP error message RSM2008 typically indicates a communication error that occurs during the data transfer process, particularly when analyzing data in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence). This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for troubleshooting and resolving the issue.
  Causes of RSM2008 Error
  
  
  Network Issues: Problems with the network connection between the SAP system and the data source can lead to communication errors.
  
  
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP BW or BI system can cause data transfer issues.
  
  
  Data Source Issues: If the data source is not available or is incorrectly configured, it can lead to communication errors.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for the user or the system trying to perform the data transfer can result in this error.
  
  
  System Performance: High load on the SAP system or the database can lead to timeouts and communication errors.
  
  
  Transport