How To Fix RSUQ101 - InfoSource & already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSUQ - SAP Query Connection for BW

• Message number: 101

• Message text: InfoSource & already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSUQ101 - InfoSource & already exists ?

  The SAP error message RSUQ101 typically indicates that there is an issue with the InfoSource you are trying to create or modify in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system. The message "InfoSource & already exists" suggests that the InfoSource you are attempting to create already exists in the system, which is causing a conflict.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate InfoSource: The most common cause of this error is that an InfoSource with the same name already exists in the system.
  Incorrect Naming: You might be trying to create an InfoSource with a name that is not unique or conflicts with existing objects.
  Transport Issues: If you are working in a development environment and have transported objects to a different environment, there may be inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing InfoSources: 
  
  Go to the InfoSource maintenance transaction (e.g., RSA1) and check if the InfoSource you are trying to create already exists.
  If it does exist, you can either modify the existing InfoSource or choose a different name for the new one.
  
  
  
  Rename the New InfoSource: 
  
  If you need to create a new InfoSource, consider using a different, unique name that does not conflict with existing objects.
  
  
  
  Delete or Archive: 
  
  If the existing InfoSource is no longer needed, you can delete or archive it, but be cautious as this may affect other processes or reports that rely on it.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests: 
  
  If you suspect that the issue is related to transport requests, ensure that all relevant objects have been properly transported and that there are no inconsistencies between environments.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to InfoSource creation for any additional guidelines or best practices.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSA2: InfoSource Maintenance
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to InfoSource management.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSUQ101 error and successfully manage your InfoSources in SAP BW.