How To Fix RSOA703 - Source system ID &1 for InfoCube &2 can not be converted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSOA - Messages for Direct Access to Operative R/3 System

• Message number: 703

• Message text: Source system ID &1 for InfoCube &2 can not be converted

What causes this issue?

Source system ID &V1&, which is assigned to VirtualProvider &V2&, cannot
be converted. Source system ID &V1& is not assigned to a logical system
at the time of conversion.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check the source system assignments of VirtualProvider &V2&. Assign a
source system to source system ID &V1& and restart the conversion, or
correct the source system assignment manually.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSOA703 - Source system ID &1 for InfoCube &2 can not be converted ?

  The SAP error message RSOA703 indicates that there is an issue with the source system ID for a specific InfoCube. This error typically arises in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is a problem with the data source configuration or the connection between the source system and the InfoCube.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Source System ID: The source system ID specified in the InfoCube may not exist or may be incorrectly configured.
  Missing or Inactive Source System: The source system might not be active or properly set up in the SAP BW system.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoCube or the source system was transported from one environment to another (e.g., from development to production), there may be inconsistencies.
  Data Source Configuration: The data source associated with the InfoCube may not be correctly defined or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the source system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Source System Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP BW system and check the configuration of the source system in transaction RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench).
  Ensure that the source system ID is correctly defined and active.
  
  
  
  Validate InfoCube Settings:
  
  In the same transaction, check the settings of the InfoCube to ensure that it is correctly linked to the source system.
  Verify that the InfoCube is set up to receive data from the correct source.
  
  
  
  Reconfigure Data Source:
  
  If the data source is missing or incorrectly configured, you may need to recreate or adjust it.
  Ensure that the data source is active and properly mapped to the InfoCube.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings related to the source system or InfoCube.
  Ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the source system and the InfoCube.
  Check roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSC1: InfoObject Maintenance
  RSD1: InfoProvider Maintenance
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP BW documentation for detailed information on configuring source systems and InfoCubes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the RSOA703 error message. If the problem persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.