How To Fix CL_RSEXT_TASK_MSG016 - Data refreshed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CL_RSEXT_TASK_MSG - Message Class for CL_RSEXT_TASK

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Data refreshed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL_RSEXT_TASK_MSG016 - Data refreshed ?

  The SAP error message CL_RSEXT_TASK_MSG016, which states "Data refreshed," typically occurs in the context of data extraction or reporting processes, particularly when using SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence). This message indicates that the data has been refreshed successfully, but it may also imply that there was an expectation for further action or that the refresh process did not yield the expected results.
  Cause:
  
  Data Refresh Completion: The message is primarily informational, indicating that a data refresh operation has completed. It may appear after executing a data load or refresh task.
  Process Interruption: If the refresh process was interrupted or did not complete as expected, this message might be misleading, suggesting that the data is up-to-date when it may not be.
  Configuration Issues: There could be issues with the configuration of the data source, data targets, or transformation processes that lead to unexpected behavior during data refresh.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Load Status: Verify the status of the data load or refresh process in the relevant transaction (e.g., RSA1 for Data Warehousing Workbench). Ensure that the data has been loaded correctly and that there are no errors in the process.
  Review Logs: Check the application logs or process chains for any warnings or errors that may provide more context about the refresh operation.
  Validate Data: After the refresh, validate the data in the target InfoProvider or data model to ensure that it reflects the expected results.
  Re-run the Process: If the data does not appear to be refreshed correctly, consider re-running the data load or refresh process.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings for the data source, transformation, and data target to ensure they are set up correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSMO (Monitor Data Load), and RSPC (Process Chain Maintenance) for monitoring and managing data loads.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the error message or the specific data extraction process you are using.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for best practices on data extraction and reporting in SAP BW/BI to ensure that your processes are aligned with recommended guidelines.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation or to reach out to SAP support for assistance.