How To Fix RSAN_PR011 - The analysis process already exists. Use a different name

RSAN_PR011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAN_PR -

• Message number: 011

• Message text: The analysis process already exists. Use a different name

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RSAN_PR011 - Details

• The SAP error message RSAN_PR011 ("The analysis process already exists. Use a different name") typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to create a new analysis process that has the same name as an existing one. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when you are trying to create a new query or analysis process in the BW system.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the name you are trying to use for the new analysis process is already in use by another process. SAP BW requires that each analysis process has a unique name to avoid confusion and ensure proper functionality.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Processes: 
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., RSA1 for Data Warehousing Workbench) and check the list of existing analysis processes. Look for the name you are trying to use.
  
  
  
  Rename