How To Fix RSO_CTC201 - Error retrieving logical system name of this BW system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSO_CTC - Message class for CTC related messages

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Error retrieving logical system name of this BW system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSO_CTC201 - Error retrieving logical system name of this BW system ?

  The SAP error message RSO_CTC201, which states "Error retrieving logical system name of this BW system," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Warehouse (BW) when there is an issue with the configuration of the logical system name. This error can arise during various operations, such as data extraction, reporting, or when trying to connect to other systems.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Logical System Configuration: The logical system name for the BW system may not be defined in the system settings or may be incorrectly configured.
  Transport Issues: If the logical system name was recently transported from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing configurations.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary authorizations to access the logical system configuration.
  System Connection Issues: There may be issues with the connection to the source system or other systems that the BW system is trying to communicate with.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Logical System Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SCC4 to check the logical system settings.
  Ensure that the logical system name for the BW system is correctly defined and matches the expected naming conventions.
  
  
  
  Maintain Logical System Name:
  
  If the logical system name is missing, you can create it using transaction code BD54.
  Ensure that the logical system name is correctly assigned to the BW client.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the logical system was recently transported, check the transport requests for any errors or missing objects.
  Re-import the transport request if necessary.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the logical system configuration.
  Check roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Check System Connections:
  
  Verify the RFC connections to the source systems using transaction code SM59.
  Ensure that the connections are correctly configured and active.
  
  
  
  Restart Services:
  
  Sometimes, restarting the BW system or relevant services can resolve temporary issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SCC4: Client Administration
  BD54: Maintain Logical System
  SM59: RFC Destinations
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.