How To Fix RSSDA101 - Logical system &1 needs to be of type SAP HANA or DB Connect

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSSDA - BW HANA Smart Data Access

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Logical system &1 needs to be of type SAP HANA or DB Connect

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSSDA101 - Logical system &1 needs to be of type SAP HANA or DB Connect ?

  The SAP error message RSSDA101 indicates that the logical system you are trying to use is not configured correctly for the type of database connection you are attempting to establish. Specifically, it suggests that the logical system must be of type SAP HANA or DB Connect.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Logical System Type: The logical system you are using is not set up as a SAP HANA or DB Connect type. This can happen if the logical system was created or configured incorrectly.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the database connection settings in the SAP system.
  Missing or Incorrect Database Connection: The database connection might not be properly defined in the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Logical System Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SCC4 to check the configuration of the logical systems.
  Ensure that the logical system you are using is set up as either a SAP HANA or DB Connect type.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Logical System:
  
  If the logical system is not of the correct type, you may need to create a new logical system or modify the existing one.
  To create a new logical system, use transaction code SCC4 and ensure to select the correct type.
  
  
  
  Database Connection Settings:
  
  Check the database connection settings in transaction code DBACOCKPIT or DB02.
  Ensure that the connection to the SAP HANA database or the DB Connect is properly configured.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If changes are made to the logical system or database connection, ensure that they are transported correctly if you are working in a multi-system landscape.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the logical system and perform the required operations.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional insights or solutions related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for configuring logical systems and database connections.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other online resources for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSSDA101 error and ensure that your logical system is correctly configured for SAP HANA or DB Connect.