How To Fix RSCV250 - An entry is missing in table RSMDATASTATE for InfoCube &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSCV - Analysis of BW objects (InfoCubes...)

• Message number: 250

• Message text: An entry is missing in table RSMDATASTATE for InfoCube &1

What causes this issue?

An entry is missing in table RSMDATASTATE for the InfoCube &1&.
This entry would administer the loading of data and the rolling-up of
aggregates.

System Response

Problems can always arise if you change the data in the InfoCube, so
for example, when loading data or when rolling-up aggregates.
Moreover no data can be displayed when carrying out a query.

How to fix this error?

Start the repair in the initial screen.

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCV250 - An entry is missing in table RSMDATASTATE for InfoCube &1 ?

  The SAP error message RSCV250 indicates that there is a missing entry in the table RSMDATASTATE for a specific InfoCube. This table is crucial for managing the data state of InfoCubes in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) environment. When this error occurs, it typically means that the system is unable to find the necessary metadata or state information for the specified InfoCube, which can lead to issues in data loading or reporting.
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Entry: The most common cause is that the entry for the specified InfoCube is missing from the RSMDATASTATE table. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Incomplete or failed data loads.
  Manual deletions or modifications in the database.
  System inconsistencies or corruption.
  
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the InfoCube was transported from one system to another, the corresponding entries in RSMDATASTATE may not have been transported correctly.
  
  
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model or InfoCube structure that were not properly reflected in the metadata tables.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSCV250 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the InfoCube: Verify that the InfoCube exists and is active. You can do this by navigating to the InfoCube in the SAP BW modeling tools.
  
  
  Recreate the Entry:
  
  You can manually create the missing entry in the RSMDATASTATE table using a program or transaction. However, this is generally not recommended unless you are sure of the values to be inserted.
  A safer approach is to use the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction RSA1) to reinitialize the InfoCube. This can help recreate the necessary entries.
  
  
  
  Data Load: Try to reload the data into the InfoCube. This can sometimes automatically create the missing entries in the RSMDATASTATE table.
  
  
  Check for Consistency: Use the transaction RSBAS000 to check for inconsistencies in the InfoCube and correct them.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the issue arose after a transport, ensure that all related objects were transported correctly. You may need to re-transport the InfoCube or related objects.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSCUSTV10: Customizing for BW
  RSBAS000: Check for inconsistencies in InfoCubes
  
  
  
  Tables:
  
  RSMDATASTATE: Contains the state information for InfoCubes.
  RSD1: InfoCube definition table.
  
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP BW documentation for more details on InfoCubes and data loading processes.
  
  
  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.