How To Fix RS_SMA804 - Statistics for InfoProvider &1 only recorded since &3

RS_SMA804 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_SMA -

• Message number: 804

• Message text: Statistics for InfoProvider &1 only recorded since &3

What causes this issue?

The system tried to generate a proposal for a data archiving process for
InfoProvider <(>&<)>v1&. As part of this proposal<(>,<)> the system
tried to determine the period that data should be archived for. This
proposal is based on statistics of data manager selections. In the
parameters (Environment --> Parameter), the date starting from which
statistics should be considered is defined. This date is currently
<(>&<)>v2&. Statistics have only been recorded since <(>&<)>v3<(>&<)>
however.

System Response

The system is not able to make a reasonable proposal for a data
archiving process.

How to fix this error?

Collect more statistical data<(>,<)> or create a data transfer process
manually.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

RS_SMA804 - Details

• The SAP error message RS_SMA804 indicates that statistics for a specific InfoProvider (denoted as &1) have only been recorded since a certain date (denoted as &3). This message typically arises in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) and is related to the statistics that are collected for performance monitoring and optimization.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error message is that the statistics for the specified InfoProvider have not been collected for a longer period, which can happen due to several reasons:
  
  New InfoProvider: The InfoProvider might be newly created, and statistics have only started being collected since its creation.
  Statistics Reset: The statistics might have been reset or deleted, leading to a loss of historical data.
  Data Load Issues: There may have been issues with data loads that prevented statistics from being recorded properly.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration of the InfoProvider or the data model could also lead to this situation.
  
  
  Solution:
  To address