How To Fix RSPLF073 - Incorrect data link &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSPLF - Planning Framework

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Incorrect data link &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSPLF073 - Incorrect data link &1 ?

  The SAP error message RSPLF073 "Incorrect data link &1" typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with the data source or data link configuration in a query or report. This error indicates that the system is unable to find or correctly interpret the data link specified in the query.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Data Source Configuration: The data source linked to the query may not be correctly configured or may have been deleted or changed.
  Missing InfoObjects: The InfoObjects required for the query may be missing or not properly defined in the data model.
  Data Source Not Active: The data source or the InfoProvider may not be active or may not have been loaded with data.
  Transport Issues: If the query or data source was transported from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing objects in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data source or InfoProvider.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Source Configuration: Verify that the data source linked to the query is correctly configured and active. Ensure that it points to the correct InfoProvider.
  Validate InfoObjects: Ensure that all required InfoObjects are present and correctly defined in the data model.
  Activate Data Source: If the data source or InfoProvider is inactive, activate it and ensure that it has been loaded with data.
  Review Transport Logs: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or missing objects.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data source and InfoProvider.
  Recreate the Query: If the issue persists, consider recreating the query to ensure that all links and configurations are correctly set.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check the status of InfoProviders and data sources.
  Query Designer: Use the Query Designer to review and modify the query settings.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Logs and Traces: Review system logs and traces for additional error messages that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation.