How To Fix RSTRAN_DB038 - Transformation &1 must not be executed on HANA

RSTRAN_DB038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSTRAN_DB - message for RSTRAN_DB

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Transformation &1 must not be executed on HANA

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSTRAN_DB038 - Transformation &1 must not be executed on HANA ?

  The SAP error message RSTRAN_DB038 indicates that a specific transformation (denoted by &1) cannot be executed on an SAP HANA database. This error typically arises when a transformation is designed for a different database type or when certain features or functionalities are not supported in the HANA environment.
  
  Cause:
  
  Database Compatibility: The transformation may be using features or SQL syntax that are not compatible with SAP HANA.
  Transformation Type: Some transformations are specifically designed for traditional databases (like Oracle or SQL Server) and may not be applicable or optimized for HANA.
  Data Flow Logic: The logic defined in the transformation may not align with the in-memory processing capabilities of HANA.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Transformation Logic: Check the transformation logic for any database-specific SQL or functions that may not be supported in HANA. Modify the logic to ensure compatibility.
  Use HANA-Compatible Transformations: If the transformation is not compatible, consider redesigning it using HANA-compatible methods or using native HANA features.
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