How To Fix RSD_TREX238 - Error while executing query (SUBRC '&1', successful '&2', read from '&3')

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSD_TREX - Messages from TREX Aggregate Area

• Message number: 238

• Message text: Error while executing query (SUBRC '&1', successful '&2', read from '&3')

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSD_TREX238 - Error while executing query (SUBRC '&1', successful '&2', read from '&3') ?

  The SAP error message RSD_TREX238 typically indicates an issue with executing a query in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) that involves the TREX search engine. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause and finding a solution requires a systematic approach.
  Cause:
  
  Query Execution Issues: The error may arise due to problems in the query execution, such as incorrect query design, missing data, or issues with the underlying InfoProvider.
  TREX Configuration: There may be issues with the TREX configuration or its connection to the BW system.
  Data Retrieval Problems: The error can also occur if there are problems retrieving data from the database or if the data is not available.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user executing the query may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data.
  System Performance: High load on the system or performance issues can also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Query Design: Review the query design in the Query Designer. Ensure that all the required InfoObjects are correctly defined and that there are no filters or restrictions that could lead to no data being returned.
  Validate Data Availability: Check if the data exists in the InfoProvider. You can do this by running a simple report or query on the same InfoProvider to see if it returns data.
  TREX Configuration: Verify the TREX configuration settings. Ensure that the TREX server is running and that the connection between BW and TREX is properly configured.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the query has the necessary authorizations to access the data in the InfoProvider.
  System Performance: Monitor system performance and check for any bottlenecks. If the system is under heavy load, consider scheduling the query during off-peak hours.
  Review Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  Re-indexing: If the issue persists, consider re-indexing the affected InfoProvider or the TREX index to ensure that the data is correctly indexed and available for queries.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP Notes often provide patches or workarounds for known issues.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for TREX and BW to understand the configuration and troubleshooting steps better.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.