How To Fix RSDA158 - InfoProvider &1 cannot be archived

RSDA158 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDA - BW Archiving: Messages

• Message number: 158

• Message text: InfoProvider &1 cannot be archived

What causes this issue?

You are trying to archive an SAP HANA-optimized InfoCube with more than
255 characteristics on a BW system running with SAP HANA DB. This is
technically not possible with the current SAP HANA DB SQL engine. See
SAP Note 1890790.

System Response

InfoProvider &v1& cannot be archived.

How to fix this error?

Follow the instructions in SAP Note 1890790.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

RSDA158 - Details

• The SAP error message RSDA158 indicates that a specific InfoProvider cannot be archived. This error typically arises in the context of data archiving in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA environments. Here are the common causes, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Active Data: The InfoProvider may still contain active data that has not been archived. If there are still records in the InfoProvider, archiving cannot proceed.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies on the InfoProvider from other objects, such as queries, reports, or other InfoProviders that prevent archiving.
  Data Consistency: The InfoProvider may not be in a consistent state, which can happen if there are ongoing processes or if the InfoProvider has been modified recently.
  Archiving Settings: The archiving settings for the InfoProvider may not be correctly configured, leading to the inability to archive.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Active Data: Review the InfoProvider to ensure that there is no active data that needs to be