How To Fix SBDS104 - Error in Knowledge Provider

SBDS104 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SBDS - Message Class: Business Document Service

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Error in Knowledge Provider

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SBDS104 - Error in Knowledge Provider ?

  The SAP error message SBDS104, which indicates "Error in Knowledge Provider," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP BusinessObjects when there is an issue with the data retrieval process from the Knowledge Provider. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, data source problems, or connectivity issues.
  Causes of SBDS104 Error
  
  
  Data Source Issues: The data source may not be correctly configured or may be unavailable. This could be due to changes in the underlying database or data model.
  
  
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data source or the specific data being requested.
  
  
  Network Connectivity: There may be network issues preventing the connection to the data source.
  
  
  Incorrect Query: The query being executed may be incorrect or may reference objects that do not exist.
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the Knowledge Provider or the BW system