How To Fix RSOBI_MF021 - Data flow generation completed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSOBI_MF - Messages for SOBI Model Factory

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Data flow generation completed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSOBI_MF021 - Data flow generation completed ?

  The SAP error message RSOBI_MF021 typically indicates that there was an issue during the data flow generation process in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This message is often related to the generation of data flows for InfoProviders, such as DataStore Objects (DSOs) or InfoCubes.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Modeling Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data model, such as missing or incorrectly defined characteristics, key figures, or data sources.
  Data Source Problems: The data source might not be properly configured or might be missing necessary data.
  Transformation Errors: Issues in the transformation rules that map data from the source to the target InfoProvider can lead to errors.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues such as missing authorizations, system performance problems, or database connectivity issues.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSOBI_MF021 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  Check the Data Model: Review the InfoProvider and ensure that all characteristics and key figures are correctly defined. Look for any inconsistencies or missing elements.
  Validate Data Sources: Ensure that the data sources are correctly configured and that they contain the necessary data. Check for any errors in the data source settings.
  Review Transformations: Examine the transformation rules for any errors or inconsistencies. Make sure that the mappings are correct and that there are no missing fields.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform data flow generation. Lack of proper permissions can lead to errors.
  Monitor System Performance: Check the system performance and ensure that there are no issues with database connectivity or system resources.
  Re-generate Data Flow: After addressing any identified issues, try to regenerate the data flow again. You can do this by navigating to the relevant InfoProvider and selecting the option to generate the data flow.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to access the relevant InfoProviders and data sources.
  Logs and Traces: Check the logs and traces for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context on the issue. You can use transaction SLG1 to view application logs.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to RSOBI_MF021 or data flow generation.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with a BW expert for further assistance.