How To Fix RSO_RES_ADSO216 - #NAME?

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSO_RES_ADSO - Datastore Object

• Message number: 216

• Message text: #NAME?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSO_RES_ADSO216 - #NAME? ?

  The SAP error message RSO_RES_ADSO216 typically indicates an issue related to the Advanced DataStore Object (ADSO) in SAP BW/4HANA or SAP BW on HANA. The error message usually points to a problem with the data model or the data extraction process.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Object Name: The error #NAME? suggests that there may be an issue with the naming of the ADSO or the associated objects. This could be due to a typo or an incorrect reference in the data flow.
  Missing or Inaccessible Data Source: The data source that the ADSO is trying to access may not be available or properly configured.
  Transformation Issues: There may be issues in the transformation rules that are causing the data not to be processed correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the process may not have the necessary authorizations to access the ADSO or the underlying data sources.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Names: Verify that all object names (ADSO, InfoObjects, etc.) are correctly spelled and referenced in the data flow.
  Validate Data Source: Ensure that the data source is active and accessible. Check if the connection to the source system is working correctly.
  Review Transformations: Go through the transformation rules associated with the ADSO to ensure they are correctly defined and do not contain any errors.
  Check Authorizations: Make sure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the ADSO and the data sources involved.
  Re-activate the ADSO: Sometimes, re-activating the ADSO can resolve issues related to metadata inconsistencies.
  Check for Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as this can sometimes resolve known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to analyze the data model and transformations.
  Logs and Traces: Review the logs and traces for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context for troubleshooting.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.