How To Fix BWSD046 - Post-processing of writing successful (&1)


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: BWSD - Messages for Scenario Transfer

  • Message number: 046

  • Message text: Post-processing of writing successful (&1)

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BWSD046 - Post-processing of writing successful (&1) ?

    The SAP error message BWSD046 ("Post-processing of writing successful (&1)") typically indicates that a background job or process in SAP Business Warehouse (BW) has completed successfully, but there may be additional steps or post-processing that need to be addressed. This message is not necessarily an error but rather an informational message indicating that the writing process was successful.

    Cause:

    1. Successful Data Load: The message indicates that the data load or writing process to the data target (like InfoProvider, DSO, or InfoCube) was successful.
    2. Post-Processing Required: It may imply that there are subsequent steps that need to be executed, such as data activation, aggregation, or further processing in the BW system.

    Solution:

    1. Check Job Logs: Review the job logs for any additional messages or warnings that may indicate further actions required.
    2. Post-Processing Steps: If there are defined post-processing steps in your BW process chain, ensure that they are executed. This may include:
      • Activating the data in the DataStore Object (DSO).
      • Running any subsequent processes in the process chain.
    3. Monitor Data Consistency: After the successful writing, check the data consistency in the target InfoProvider to ensure that the data is as expected.
    4. Review Process Chain: If this message is part of a process chain, ensure that all steps are configured correctly and that any dependencies are met.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSPC (Process Chain) to monitor and manage process chains in BW.
    • Data Warehousing Workbench: Use the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction RSA1) to check the status of InfoProviders and data loads.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the BW system and the specific process you are working with.

    If you encounter this message frequently or if it is part of a larger issue, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or BW support team for further investigation.

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