How To Fix RSMD_RS_GEN000 - Table name and key field name are mandatory.

RSMD_RS_GEN000 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSMD_RS_GEN - For generic value help

• Message number: 000

• Message text: Table name and key field name are mandatory.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSMD_RS_GEN000 - Table name and key field name are mandatory. ?

  The SAP error message RSMD_RS_GEN000 indicates that a table name and key field name are mandatory for the operation you are trying to perform, typically in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when dealing with data sources or InfoProviders.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually occurs when:
  
  You are trying to create or modify a data source, InfoObject, or InfoProvider without specifying the required table name or key field name.
  There may be a configuration issue where the system expects certain parameters to be filled in but they are missing.
  The transaction or process you are executing requires specific fields to be populated, and they are left blank.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., RSA1 for Data Warehousing Workbench).
  Ensure that you have specified the table name and key field name in the appropriate fields.
  
  
  
  Review the Data Source:
  
  If you are working with a