How To Fix RS_DB_DB2259 - Request &1 (InfoProvider &2) is in status "&3"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_DB_DB2 - Messages for DB2-z/OS Implementation

• Message number: 259

• Message text: Request &1 (InfoProvider &2) is in status "&3"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_DB_DB2259 - Request &1 (InfoProvider &2) is in status "&3" ?

  The SAP error message RS_DB_DB2259 indicates that a request (data load) for an InfoProvider is in a specific status that prevents further processing. The message typically includes the request number (&1), the InfoProvider name (&2), and the status (&3) of the request.
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including but not limited to:
  
  Request Status: The request may be in a status that does not allow further processing, such as "Cancelled," "Failed," or "In Process."
  Data Load Issues: There may have been issues during the data load process, such as data inconsistencies, errors in the source system, or problems with the transformation process.
  Locking Issues: The request might be locked due to another process or user accessing the same data.
  Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues that are preventing the request from being processed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RS_DB_DB2259 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Request Status: 
  
  Go to the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction code RSA1) and check the status of the request. If it is in a status like "Cancelled" or "Failed," you may need to delete or reprocess the request.
  
  
  
  Analyze Error Logs:
  
  Review the error logs for the specific request to identify the root cause of the failure. You can do this by checking the "Manage" tab in the Data Warehousing Workbench or using transaction code RSMO.
  
  
  
  Reprocess or Delete the Request:
  
  If the request is in a failed state, you can either delete it and re-run the data load or attempt to reprocess it if the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Check for Locks:
  
  Ensure that there are no locks on the InfoProvider or the data being loaded. You can use transaction code SM12 to check for locks and release them if necessary.
  
  
  
  Database Health Check:
  
  If you suspect database issues, check the database logs and perform any necessary maintenance or troubleshooting.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the specific error message for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSMO (Monitor Data Loads), SM12 (Display and Manage Locks).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the RS_DB_DB2259 error effectively.