How To Fix RSTRAN_T012 - Rule &1 is a reference rule; test not supported. Test original rule &2.

RSTRAN_T012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSTRAN_T -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Rule &1 is a reference rule; test not supported. Test original rule &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSTRAN_T012 - Rule &1 is a reference rule; test not supported. Test original rule &2. ?

  The SAP error message RSTRAN_T012 typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to test a transformation that references another transformation (a reference rule). This error indicates that the system does not support testing for reference rules directly.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises because:
  
  You are attempting to test a transformation that is defined as a reference to another transformation (the original rule).
  The SAP BW system does not allow direct testing of reference rules, as they are meant to point to another transformation rather than be executed independently.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Original Rule: Determine which transformation the reference rule is pointing to. You can find this in the transformation settings.
  
  
  Test the Original Rule: Instead of testing the reference rule, test the original transformation that the reference rule points to. This will allow you to validate the logic and data flow.
  
  
  Modify the Transformation: