How To Fix UJD_EXCEPTION082 - Source is the same as the target

UJD_EXCEPTION082 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJD_EXCEPTION - BPC: Data Manager Exception Message Class

• Message number: 082

• Message text: Source is the same as the target

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UJD_EXCEPTION082 - Details

• The SAP error message UJD_EXCEPTION082: Source is the same as the target typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects or SAP BW when you are trying to perform an operation that involves copying or moving data, and the source and target are the same. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when you are trying to create a copy of a query, report, or data source, but inadvertently select the same object as both the source and the target.
  
  Cause:
  
  Identical Source and Target: The most common cause is that the source object (e.g., a query, report, or data source) is being selected as the target for the same operation.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration or setup of the data transfer or report generation process.
  User Error: The user may have mistakenly selected the same object for both the source and target.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Selections: Review the selections made in