How To Fix RSDA041 - Status &1 of request &2 is not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDA - BW Archiving: Messages

• Message number: 041

• Message text: Status &1 of request &2 is not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDA041 - Status &1 of request &2 is not supported ?

  The SAP error message RSDA041, which states "Status &1 of request &2 is not supported," typically occurs in the context of Data Warehousing or when dealing with Data Transfer Processes (DTP) in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error indicates that the system is trying to process a request (like a data load) that is in a status that is not valid for the operation being attempted.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Request Status: The request may be in a status that does not allow further processing. For example, it could be in a status like "Cancelled," "Failed," or "In Process."
  Data Transfer Process (DTP) Issues: The DTP might be configured incorrectly or might be trying to process data from a request that is not in a valid state.
  Data Source Issues: The data source from which the data is being extracted may have issues, such as being inactive or having no data.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the BW system that prevent the request from being processed correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Request Status: Go to the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction code RSA1) and check the status of the request. If it is in an invalid state, you may need to delete or reprocess the request.
  Reprocess the Request: If the request has failed, you can try to reprocess it. This can often resolve transient issues.
  Review DTP Settings: Ensure that the DTP is correctly configured and that it is pointing to the correct data source and target.
  Check Data Source: Verify that the data source is active and that it contains data. You can do this by checking the data source in the Data Warehousing Workbench.
  Monitor Logs: Check the logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue. You can use transaction codes like SLG1 (Application Log) to find relevant logs.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSMO (Monitor Data Load), SLG1 (Application Log).
  SAP BW Documentation: Review the official SAP BW documentation for more details on DTPs and request processing.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis or BW support team for further investigation.