How To Fix RSR_TEXT_SCAN005 - Data elements


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RSR_TEXT_SCAN - Text Scanner

  • Message number: 005

  • Message text: Data elements

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSR_TEXT_SCAN005 - Data elements ?

    The SAP error message RSR_TEXT_SCAN005 typically relates to issues with data elements in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence). This error often occurs when there are problems with the text elements or attributes of InfoObjects, particularly when they are being processed or scanned.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Texts: The error can occur if the text elements for a particular InfoObject are missing or not properly defined.
    2. Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data model, such as mismatched data types or incorrect relationships between InfoObjects.
    3. Transport Issues: If the InfoObjects were transported from one system to another, there might be issues with the transport that led to missing or incomplete data elements.
    4. Data Source Issues: Problems with the data source or extraction process can also lead to this error, especially if the data source does not provide the expected text elements.

    Solution:

    1. Check InfoObject Definitions: Verify that the InfoObjects in question have their text elements defined correctly. You can do this by navigating to the InfoObject maintenance in the SAP BW system.
    2. Recreate Texts: If the texts are missing, you may need to recreate them. This can be done in the InfoObject maintenance screen by adding the necessary text elements.
    3. Data Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the InfoObjects to ensure that all attributes and texts are correctly defined and linked.
    4. Transport Validation: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors and ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly.
    5. Data Source Review: Review the data source and extraction process to ensure that it is providing the required text elements. You may need to adjust the extraction logic or mappings.
    6. Re-activate InfoObjects: Sometimes, reactivating the InfoObjects can resolve issues related to data elements. This can be done in the InfoObject maintenance screen.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to RSR_TEXT_SCAN005 for any specific patches or updates that may address this issue.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation on InfoObjects and text elements for best practices in defining and managing these components.

    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 and support.

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