How To Fix RS_SMA119 - Merge Delta of table &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_SMA -

• Message number: 119

• Message text: Merge Delta of table &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_SMA119 - Merge Delta of table &1 ?

  The SAP error message RS_SMA119, which states "Merge Delta of table &1," typically occurs in the context of data extraction and loading processes, particularly when dealing with delta loads in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA environments. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with the delta queue, inconsistencies in the data, or problems with the data source.
  Causes:
  
  Delta Queue Issues: The delta queue may be inconsistent or corrupted, leading to problems when trying to merge delta records.
  Data Source Problems: The source system may have issues, such as missing or inconsistent data, which can prevent successful delta extraction.
  Locking Issues: If the data is being locked by another process, it may lead to failures in merging the delta.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect settings in the data source or in the InfoPackage can lead to this error.
  Data Volume: Large volumes of data being processed at once can sometimes lead to timeouts or memory issues.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Delta Queue: Use transaction code RSA7 to monitor the delta queue. If there are records stuck in the delta queue, you may need to troubleshoot why they are not being processed.
  Reinitialize Delta: If the delta queue is corrupted, you may need to reinitialize the delta for the data source. This involves resetting the delta and performing a full load.
  Check Data Source: Ensure that the data source is correctly configured and that there are no issues with the underlying data in the source system.
  Monitor Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the tables involved in the delta process. If there are locks, you may need to resolve them.
  Adjust InfoPackage Settings: Review the settings in the InfoPackage to ensure they are correctly configured for delta loads.
  Check for Errors in Logs: Review the logs for any additional error messages that may provide more context on the issue. You can check the process chain logs or the application logs for more details.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  RSA7: Monitor delta queue.
  SM12: Check for locks on tables.
  RSCUSTV0: Check settings for data sources.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on delta processes and troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to the RS_SMA119 error.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation, as they may have access to more detailed logs and system settings.