How To Fix RSMIGR149 - Metadata for DSO &1 cannot be read

RSMIGR149 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSMIGR - Messages during migration

• Message number: 149

• Message text: Metadata for DSO &1 cannot be read

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSMIGR149 - Metadata for DSO &1 cannot be read ?

  The SAP error message RSMIGR149, which states "Metadata for DSO &1 cannot be read," typically occurs during the data migration process, particularly when working with DataStore Objects (DSOs) in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error indicates that the system is unable to access or retrieve the metadata for the specified DSO.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incomplete Metadata: The metadata for the specified DSO may not exist or may be incomplete due to previous errors during the creation or activation of the DSO.
  Transport Issues: If the DSO was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted in missing metadata.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the migration may not have the necessary authorizations to access the metadata of the DSO.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues within the SAP BW system that prevent the proper reading of metadata.
  Database Issues: Problems with the underlying database, such as corruption or