How To Fix >A199 - Data export: header data (GUID) for run &1 &2 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >A -

• Message number: 199

• Message text: Data export: header data (GUID) for run &1 &2 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >A199 - Data export: header data (GUID) for run &1 &2 not found ?

  The SAP error message A199 indicates that the system is unable to find the header data (specifically the GUID) for a data export run identified by the parameters &1 and &2. This typically occurs in the context of data extraction processes, such as those involving SAP Data Services, SAP BW, or other data export functionalities.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Deleted Data: The header data for the specified run may have been deleted or not created properly.
  Incorrect Run Parameters: The parameters provided (run ID or other identifiers) may be incorrect or do not correspond to any existing data export run.
  System Issues: There may be issues with the database or the application server that prevent the retrieval of the header data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the data export run.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Parameters: Check the parameters &1 and &2 to ensure they are correct and correspond to an existing data export run.
  Check Data Existence: Use transaction codes like SLG1 (Application Log) or relevant data monitoring tools to check if the data export run was created successfully and if the header data exists.
  Re-run the Export: If the header data is missing, consider re-running the data export process to generate the necessary header data.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the operation has the necessary authorizations to access the data export runs.
  Consult Logs: Review system logs for any errors or warnings that might provide additional context about why the header data is missing.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if it appears to be a system-level issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (for BW), SLG1 (for application logs), and others that may help in monitoring and troubleshooting data exports.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific data export process you are using, as it may contain additional insights or best practices.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the A199 error message in SAP.