How To Fix BWSD079 - Database storage (remote system &1/RFC destination &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BWSD - Messages for Scenario Transfer

• Message number: 079

• Message text: Database storage (remote system &1/RFC destination &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BWSD079 - Database storage (remote system &1/RFC destination &2) ?

  The SAP error message BWSD079 indicates an issue related to database storage in a remote system, specifically when using an RFC (Remote Function Call) destination. This error typically arises in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or when trying to access data from a remote database.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Connection Issues: There may be a problem with the RFC connection to the remote system, such as network issues, incorrect configuration, or the remote system being down.
  
  
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the remote database or perform the required operations.
  
  
  Database Storage Limitations: The remote database may have reached its storage limits, preventing further data retrieval or storage.
  
  
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect settings in the RFC destination or the remote system configuration can lead to this error.
  
  
  Data Transfer Issues: Problems during data transfer, such as data format mismatches or serialization issues, can also trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the BWSD079 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check RFC Connection:
  
  Verify the RFC destination configuration in transaction SM59. Ensure that the connection parameters are correct and that the connection is working properly.
  Test the connection to see if it is successful.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the remote system and perform the required operations. Check roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Monitor Database Storage:
  
  Check the storage status of the remote database. If it is full, you may need to free up space or increase the storage capacity.
  
  
  
  Check Logs and Traces:
  
  Review the application logs and system traces for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Configuration Review:
  
  Double-check the configuration settings in both the local and remote systems to ensure they are set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for any additional troubleshooting steps or patches that may be required.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM59 (RFC Destinations)
  ST22 (Dump Analysis)
  SLG1 (Application Log)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  System Monitoring: Use tools like SAP Solution Manager to monitor system performance and connectivity issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the underlying cause of the BWSD079 error message.