How To Fix RSTRAN809 - Transformation between &1 &2 and &3 &4 already exists

RSTRAN809 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSTRAN - Messages for Transformation

• Message number: 809

• Message text: Transformation between &1 &2 and &3 &4 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSTRAN809 - Transformation between &1 &2 and &3 &4 already exists ?

  The SAP error message RSTRAN809 indicates that there is an attempt to create a transformation between two data sources that already has an existing transformation defined. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to create a transformation for data transfer between InfoProviders (like InfoCubes, DataStore Objects, etc.) or between a DataSource and an InfoProvider.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following scenarios:
  
  Duplicate Transformation: You are trying to create a transformation that already exists between the specified source and target objects.
  Incorrect Object Selection: You may have selected the wrong source or target objects, leading to a conflict with existing transformations.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There might be inconsistencies in the system configuration or metadata.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSTRAN809 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Transformations:
  
  Go to the SAP BW modeling tools and check the existing transformations between the specified source and target objects. You can