How To Fix RS_PSA_DEP037 - DB_STORAGE_GET for table &1 failed with return code &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_PSA_DEP -

• Message number: 037

• Message text: DB_STORAGE_GET for table &1 failed with return code &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_PSA_DEP037 - DB_STORAGE_GET for table &1 failed with return code &2 ?

  The SAP error message RS_PSA_DEP037 typically indicates an issue related to the Data Warehouse (BW) system, specifically when trying to access or manipulate data in the Persistent Staging Area (PSA). The error message format suggests that there was a failure in retrieving data from the database storage for a specific table, with a return code indicating the nature of the failure.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Database Issues: There may be underlying database issues such as connectivity problems, database corruption, or insufficient resources (like memory or disk space).
  Table Locking: The table might be locked by another process, preventing access.
  Data Consistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data or metadata of the PSA table.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary authorizations to access the table.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration problems in the BW system or the database settings.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RS_PSA_DEP037 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  Check Database Status: Ensure that the database is up and running without any issues. Check for any alerts or logs that might indicate problems.
  Review Return Code: Analyze the return code (&2) provided in the error message. This code can give you more specific information about the nature of the error.
  Check Table Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for any locks on the PSA table. If there are locks, you may need to wait for the locking process to complete or manually release the locks if appropriate.
  Verify Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the PSA table. You can check this in transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the PSA table to ensure that there are no data integrity issues. You can use transaction RSA1 to check the data flow and consistency.
  Database Maintenance: If the issue persists, consider performing database maintenance tasks such as reorganization or cleanup to free up resources.
  Consult Logs: Check the SAP application logs (transaction SLG1) and the database logs for any additional error messages that could provide more context.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), SM12 (Lock Entries), and SLG1 (Application Log) for monitoring and troubleshooting.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to BW and PSA management for best practices and guidelines.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have already taken.