How To Fix RSMPC208 - &1 does not exist as a DTP or an InfoPackage

RSMPC208 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSMPC - Messages for Process Chains of Generic Processes

• Message number: 208

• Message text: &1 does not exist as a DTP or an InfoPackage

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSMPC208 - &1 does not exist as a DTP or an InfoPackage ?

  The SAP error message RSMPC208 indicates that a Data Transfer Process (DTP) or an InfoPackage that you are trying to reference does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of data extraction and loading processes in SAP BW (Business Warehouse).
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent DTP or InfoPackage: The DTP or InfoPackage you are trying to use has either been deleted or has never been created.
  Incorrect Naming: There might be a typo or incorrect naming in the reference to the DTP or InfoPackage.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the DTP or InfoPackage.
  Transport Issues: If the DTP or InfoPackage was transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or completely.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Existence:
  
  Check if the DTP or InfoPackage exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction codes:
  For DTP: Use transaction code RSA1 and navigate to the Data Warehousing