How To Fix COV_LOG067 - RSCVR_INIT_START: Initialization phase started

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COV_LOG - Coverage Analyzer: Log Entries in Monitor

• Message number: 067

• Message text: RSCVR_INIT_START: Initialization phase started

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COV_LOG067 - RSCVR_INIT_START: Initialization phase started ?

  The SAP error message COV_LOG067 with the description "RSCVR_INIT_START: Initialization phase started" typically indicates that the system is in the process of initializing a data transfer or a data extraction process. This message is not necessarily an error but rather an informational message indicating that the initialization phase has begun.
  Cause:
  
  Data Transfer Process (DTP) Initialization: This message is often seen during the execution of a Data Transfer Process (DTP) in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or during data extraction from source systems.
  Long Running Processes: If the initialization phase takes longer than expected, it may lead to confusion, and users might interpret it as an error.
  System Performance Issues: If the system is under heavy load or if there are performance issues, the initialization phase may take longer than usual.
  
  Solution:
  
  Monitor the Process: Check the status of the DTP or data extraction process in the SAP BW system. You can do this through transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) or RSMO (Monitor).
  Check Logs: Review the logs for any additional messages or errors that may provide more context. You can use transaction SLG1 to check application logs.
  Performance Tuning: If the initialization phase is taking too long, consider checking system performance. Look for any bottlenecks in the system, such as CPU, memory, or I/O issues.
  Increase Timeout Settings: If the process is timing out, you may need to adjust the timeout settings in the DTP or the relevant process chain.
  Re-run the Process: If the process seems to be stuck, you may need to cancel it and re-run the DTP or data extraction process.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1, RSMO, SLG1, and SM37 (for job monitoring).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific version of SAP you are using.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for best practices on data transfer processes and performance optimization in SAP BW.
  
  If the message persists or if you encounter further issues, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for deeper analysis and troubleshooting.