How To Fix /SAPDMC/LSMW_OBJ_070002 - Define source structures first

/SAPDMC/LSMW_OBJ_070002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPDMC/LSMW_OBJ_070 -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Define source structures first

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW_OBJ_070002 - Define source structures first ?

  The SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW_OBJ_070002 Define source structures first typically occurs in the context of using the Legacy System Migration Workbench (LSMW) in SAP. This error indicates that the source structures have not been defined before attempting to use them in your migration project.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following reasons:
  
  Missing Source Structures: You have not defined any source structures in your LSMW project. Source structures are essential as they define the format and layout of the data you are trying to migrate.
  Incorrect Sequence of Steps: You may be trying to execute a step that requires source structures to be defined before they are actually set up.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to define the source structures in your LSMW project. Here are the steps to do that:
  
  Access LSMW: Go to transaction code LSMW in your SAP system.
  Select Your Project: Choose the project you are working on.
  Define Source Structures:
  Navigate to