How To Fix RSBK210 - Request status cannot be set to 'green' in its current state

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSBK - Messages for the Data Transfer Process

• Message number: 210

• Message text: Request status cannot be set to 'green' in its current state

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSBK210 - Request status cannot be set to 'green' in its current state ?

  The SAP error message RSBK210, which states "Request status cannot be set to 'green' in its current state," typically occurs in the context of the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) environment when dealing with data loading processes. This error indicates that there is an issue with the status of a data request that prevents it from being marked as "green," which signifies that the request has been successfully processed.
  Causes:
  
  Incomplete Data Load: The data request may not have completed successfully due to errors during the data extraction, transformation, or loading (ETL) process.
  Data Request Status: The request may be in a status that does not allow it to be set to "green." For example, it might be in a "red" or "yellow" state due to previous errors or warnings.
  Data Source Issues: There may be issues with the data source, such as missing data or connectivity problems.
  Process Chain Failures: If the request is part of a process chain, the entire chain may have failed, affecting the status of the request.
  Locking Issues: There may be locks on the data or requests that prevent the status from being updated.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Request Status: Review the status of the data request in the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction RSA1) to identify any errors or warnings.
  Analyze Error Logs: Look at the error logs for the data load process to identify specific issues that caused the request to fail. You can use transaction RSMO or RSMO2 to check the status of the requests.
  Reprocess the Request: If the request has failed, you may need to reprocess it. This can be done by selecting the request and choosing the option to "Reprocess" or "Repeat."
  Check Process Chains: If the request is part of a process chain, check the entire chain for errors and resolve any issues before attempting to set the request status to "green."
  Data Source Validation: Ensure that the data source is available and that there are no issues with the data extraction process.
  Clear Locks: If there are locks on the request or data, you may need to clear them. This can be done using transaction SM12 to check for and delete any unnecessary locks.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSMO (Monitor Data Load), and SM12 (Display and Delete Locks).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message. SAP Notes often provide patches or additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for best practices in data loading and error handling in BW.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the RSBK210 error and take appropriate actions to resolve it.