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How To Fix RS_DB_DB6049 - Table &1 is empty


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RS_DB_DB6 - DB6-Specific Messages in SAP BW

  • Message number: 049

  • Message text: Table &1 is empty

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_DB_DB6049 - Table &1 is empty ?

    The SAP error message RS_DB_DB6049 indicates that a specific database table (denoted as &1) is empty. This message typically arises in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when trying to execute a query or process data that relies on the specified table.

    Cause:

    1. No Data Loaded: The most common cause is that the table has not been populated with any data. This can happen if the data loading process has not been executed or has failed.
    2. Data Deletion: Data may have been deleted from the table due to data management processes or incorrect data handling.
    3. Incorrect Data Source: The data source from which the table is supposed to pull data may not be configured correctly or may not contain any data.
    4. Data Transfer Issues: There may have been issues during the data transfer process, leading to an empty table.

    Solution:

    1. Check Data Loading: Verify if the data loading process for the relevant InfoProvider or DataSource has been executed successfully. You can do this by checking the data load monitor in SAP BW.
    2. Run Data Load: If the table is indeed empty, you may need to run the data load process again to populate the table with the necessary data.
    3. Check Data Source: Ensure that the data source is correctly configured and that it contains data. You can check the source system to confirm that data is available.
    4. Review Data Transfer Logs: Look at the logs for any data transfer processes to identify any errors or warnings that may indicate why the data was not loaded.
    5. Data Management: If data was deleted intentionally, ensure that the necessary data is reloaded or restored from backups if applicable.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to monitor and manage data loads.
    • Data Load Monitor: Use the Data Load Monitor to check the status of data loads and identify any issues.
    • InfoProvider: Check the InfoProvider settings to ensure that it is set up correctly to receive data.
    • SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to the error message RS_DB_DB6049.

    If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation.

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