How To Fix /BCV/QRM028 - Enter valid search ID for cache deletion

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BCV/QRM -

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Enter valid search ID for cache deletion

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BCV/QRM028 - Enter valid search ID for cache deletion ?

  The SAP error message /BCV/QRM028 Enter valid search ID for cache deletion typically occurs in the context of the SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP HANA environments when attempting to delete cache entries using an invalid or non-existent search ID. This error indicates that the system cannot find the specified search ID in the cache, which is necessary for the deletion process.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Search ID: The search ID you are trying to use for cache deletion does not exist or has been mistyped.
  Cache Not Initialized: The cache may not have been initialized properly, or the search ID may have been cleared or expired.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or delete the cache entries associated with the specified search ID.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Search ID: Double-check the search ID you are entering. Ensure that it is correct and exists in the system.
  Check Cache Status: Use transaction codes like RSRT (for Query Monitor) or RSOS (for OLAP Cache) to check the current status of the cache and see if the search ID is listed.
  Use Correct Transaction: Make sure you are using the correct transaction or program for cache deletion. Sometimes, the error can occur if the wrong tool is used.
  User Permissions: Ensure that your user account has the necessary permissions to perform cache deletion. You may need to consult with your SAP security administrator.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on cache management and deletion processes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to cache management in your specific version of SAP.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  RSRT - Query Monitor
  RSOS - OLAP Cache Management
  RSCUSTV10 - Customizing for BW
  
  
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.