How To Fix RSTRAN825 - Transactional DataStore not allowed as target

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSTRAN - Messages for Transformation

• Message number: 825

• Message text: Transactional DataStore not allowed as target

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSTRAN825 - Transactional DataStore not allowed as target ?

  The SAP error message RSTRAN825 indicates that you are trying to use a Transactional DataStore Object (DSO) as a target for a data transfer process (DTP) or transformation, which is not allowed. Transactional DSOs are designed for operational reporting and are not intended to be used as targets in data transfer processes.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the target DataStore Object (DSO) you are trying to load data into is a Transactional DSO. In SAP BW (Business Warehouse), there are different types of DSOs, including:
  
  Standard DSO: Used for data storage and reporting.
  Transactional DSO: Used for operational reporting and is optimized for real-time data processing.
  Write-Optimized DSO: Used for staging data before it is transformed into a standard DSO.
  
  Transactional DSOs cannot be used as targets in DTPs because they are not designed to handle the same data loading processes as standard or write-optimized DSOs.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take one of the following actions:
  
  
  Change the Target DSO: If your intention is to load data into a DSO, ensure that you are using a Standard DSO or Write-Optimized DSO as the target instead of a Transactional DSO.
  
  
  Adjust the Data Flow: If you need to use a Transactional DSO, consider adjusting your data flow. You may need to load data into a Standard DSO first and then transfer it to the Transactional DSO if necessary.
  
  
  Review the DTP Settings: Check the settings of your Data Transfer Process (DTP) to ensure that the target is correctly defined and compatible with the source.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  DataStore Objects (DSOs): Understand the different types of DSOs and their purposes in SAP BW.
  Data Transfer Processes (DTPs): Familiarize yourself with how DTPs work and the types of targets that can be used.
  SAP BW Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for more detailed information on DSOs and DTPs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSTRAN825 error and successfully configure your data transfer processes in SAP BW.