How To Fix RSTRAN040 - InfoObject &1 is not permitted as a target InfoObject

RSTRAN040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSTRAN - Messages for Transformation

• Message number: 040

• Message text: InfoObject &1 is not permitted as a target InfoObject

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

What causes this issue?

The InfoObject &V1& is not included in the target structure or it is a
key field of the target structure.

System Response

The InfoObject is not transferred.

How to fix this error?

You choose a non-key InfoObject from the target structure (for example,
using the input help).
If you want to create another rule for a key field, you need to create a
new group. There you can create additional rules for key fields of the
target structure.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSTRAN040 - InfoObject &1 is not permitted as a target InfoObject ?

  The SAP error message RSTRAN040 indicates that the specified InfoObject (denoted as &1 in the message) is not permitted to be used as a target InfoObject in a data transfer process or transformation. This typically occurs in the context of data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes within SAP BW (Business Warehouse).
  
  Cause:
  
  InfoObject Type: The InfoObject you are trying to use as a target may not be of a compatible type. For example, certain InfoObjects are only allowed to be used in specific contexts (e.g., key figures vs. characteristics).
  Data Model Restrictions: The InfoObject may have restrictions based on the data model or the specific transformation rules defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The transformation or data transfer process may be incorrectly configured, leading to the use of an invalid target InfoObject.
  InfoObject Status: The InfoObject might be inactive or not properly defined in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check InfoObject Type: Verify the type of the InfoObject