How To Fix RSMIGR171 - Activation of DataSources for source system &1 could not be started

RSMIGR171 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSMIGR - Messages during migration

• Message number: 171

• Message text: Activation of DataSources for source system &1 could not be started

What causes this issue?

The batch job to activate DataSources for source system &V1& could not
be started.

System Response

The DataSources could not be activated.

How to fix this error?

To activate only the DataSources of source system &V1&<(>,<)> schedule
Report RS_ACT_ALL_DATASOURCES for this source system.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSMIGR171 - Activation of DataSources for source system &1 could not be started ?

  The SAP error message RSMIGR171 indicates that the activation of DataSources for a source system could not be started. This error typically occurs during the process of data migration or when trying to activate DataSources in the SAP system. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user executing the activation may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  Technical Issues: There may be technical issues with the source system or the connection between the source system and the SAP system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The DataSource may not be correctly configured in the source system or in the SAP system.
  Network Issues: There could be network connectivity problems between the SAP system and the source system.
  DataSource Not Available: The DataSource you are trying to activate may not exist or may not be properly defined in the source system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary