How To Fix RSTRAN_GUI009 - Select an InfoObject to define the path

RSTRAN_GUI009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSTRAN_GUI -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Select an InfoObject to define the path

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSTRAN_GUI009 - Select an InfoObject to define the path ?

  The SAP error message RSTRAN_GUI009 ("Select an InfoObject to define the path") typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to create or modify a transformation and have not selected an InfoObject that is required for the transformation process.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  No InfoObject Selected: You are attempting to define a transformation path without selecting an InfoObject.
  Incorrect Navigation: You may have navigated to the transformation definition screen without properly selecting the required InfoObject.
  Missing Authorization: In some cases, lack of proper authorization to view or select InfoObjects can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Select an InfoObject:
  
  Go back to the transformation definition screen.
  Ensure that you have selected the appropriate InfoObject from the list. This is usually done in the "Source" or "Target" section of the transformation.
  
  
  
  Check Navigation:
  
  Make sure you are navigating correctly through the