How To Fix RSSDK053 - An error occurred in step &2 during creation of DataSource &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSSDK -

• Message number: 053

• Message text: An error occurred in step &2 during creation of DataSource &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSSDK053 - An error occurred in step &2 during creation of DataSource &1 ?

  The SAP error message RSSDK053 indicates that there was an error during the creation of a DataSource in the SAP system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when trying to create or modify a DataSource.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including but not limited to:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The DataSource may have been incorrectly configured, leading to issues during its creation.
  Missing Authorizations: The user attempting to create the DataSource may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the underlying database or inconsistencies in the data model.
  DataSource Already Exists: If a DataSource with the same name already exists, it may lead to conflicts.
  Transport Issues: If the DataSource is being transported from one system to another, there may be issues related to the transport process.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSSDK053