How To Fix RS_SMA010 - The HANA system is not distributed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_SMA -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: The HANA system is not distributed

What causes this issue?

The dHANA database landscape used by this BW system is not distributed.

System Response

The table partitioning and placement can not be repaired.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_SMA010 - The HANA system is not distributed ?

  The SAP error message RS_SMA010, which states "The HANA system is not distributed," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when there is an issue with the configuration of the HANA system in relation to the distribution of data or processes.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issues: The HANA system may not be properly configured for distributed processing. This can happen if the system is not set up to handle distributed data processing or if the necessary settings are not enabled.
  System Type: The error may arise if the HANA system is not recognized as a distributed system in the SAP BW environment.
  Network Issues: There could be network connectivity issues between the SAP BW system and the HANA database.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between the versions of SAP BW and HANA being used.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the HANA system is correctly configured in the SAP BW system. This includes checking the settings in the SAP BW system for the HANA database.
  Go to the transaction code RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) and check the settings under the "Modeling" section to ensure that the HANA system is correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Verify System Type:
  
  Confirm that the HANA system is set up as a distributed system. You can check this in the SAP HANA Studio or the SAP BW system settings.
  
  
  
  Network Connectivity:
  
  Test the network connection between the SAP BW system and the HANA database. Ensure that there are no firewalls or network issues preventing communication.
  
  
  
  Check Version Compatibility:
  
  Verify that the versions of SAP BW and HANA are compatible. Consult the SAP Product Availability Matrix (PAM) for the supported versions.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently releases notes that provide fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  
  
  
  Restart Services:
  
  Sometimes, simply restarting the relevant services or the entire system can resolve transient issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for guidance on configuring HANA with SAP BW.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, especially if you have a support contract.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the RS_SMA010 error in your SAP environment.