How To Fix SBDS153 - Knowledge Provider error:

SBDS153 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 153

• Message text: Knowledge Provider error:

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SBDS153 - Knowledge Provider error: ?

  The SAP error message SBDS153, which is related to the Knowledge Provider, typically indicates an issue with the data source or the configuration of the Knowledge Provider in SAP BusinessObjects or SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error can arise due to various reasons, including connectivity issues, incorrect configuration, or problems with the underlying data.
  Causes of SBDS153 Error
  
  
  Data Source Issues: The data source may not be available or may be incorrectly configured. This could include issues with the database connection or the data model.
  
  
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the data source or the specific data being queried.
  
  
  Configuration Errors: There may be misconfigurations in the Knowledge Provider settings, such as incorrect parameters or missing settings.
  
  
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the SAP system and the data source can lead to this error.
  
  
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model or the