How To Fix DBMAN850 - *********** RSDRI error messages **********

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DBMAN - Data Manager Message Class

• Message number: 850

• Message text: *********** RSDRI error messages **********

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DBMAN850 - *********** RSDRI error messages ********** ?

  The SAP error message DBMAN850, which is related to RSDRI (Remote Source Data Retrieval Interface), typically indicates an issue with data retrieval from a source system in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error can occur due to various reasons, including connectivity issues, authorization problems, or configuration errors.
  Causes of DBMAN850 Error
  
  
  Connectivity Issues: There may be a problem with the network connection between the SAP BW system and the source system (e.g., SAP ERP, SAP S/4HANA).
  
  
  Authorization Problems: The user or service account used for data extraction may not have the necessary authorizations to access the source data.
  
  
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect settings in the data source configuration, such as incorrect source system settings or data source definitions.
  
  
  Data Source Issues: The data source itself may be inactive, or there may be issues with the underlying data (e.g., missing data, data inconsistencies).
  
  
  System Performance: High load on the source system or BW system can lead to timeouts or failures in data retrieval.
  
  
  Solutions to DBMAN850 Error
  
  
  Check Connectivity:
  
  Verify that the network connection between the SAP BW and the source system is stable and functioning correctly.
  Use transaction codes like SM59 to check RFC connections.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user or service account has the necessary authorizations to access the data in the source system.
  Use transaction SU53 to analyze authorization failures.
  
  
  
  Validate Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the data source in the SAP BW system. Ensure that the source system is correctly defined and that the data source is active.
  Use transaction RSA1 to access the Data Warehousing Workbench and verify the settings.
  
  
  
  Check Data Source Status:
  
  Ensure that the data source is active and that there are no issues with the underlying data.
  You can use transaction RSA3 to test the data source and see if it retrieves data correctly.
  
  
  
  Monitor System Performance:
  
  Check for any performance issues on both the source and BW systems. Look for long-running queries or high resource usage.
  Use transaction ST22 to check for dumps and SM21 for system logs.
  
  
  
  Review Logs:
  
  Check the application logs for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context for the issue.
  Use transaction SLG1 to view application logs.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to DBMAN850 or RSDRI errors.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on data extraction and RSDRI for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Engage with the SAP Community or forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.