How To Fix RSDA220 - Request &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDA - BW Archiving: Messages

• Message number: 220

• Message text: Request &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDA220 - Request &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RSDA220, which states "Request &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of Data Warehousing or when dealing with DataStore Objects (DSOs) and InfoProviders in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error indicates that the system is unable to find the specific data request (identified by the request number &1) that you are trying to access or process.
  Causes:
  
  Non-Existent Request: The request number you are trying to access does not exist in the database. This could happen if the request was deleted or if it was never created.
  Incorrect Request Number: There may be a typo or mistake in the request number you are entering.
  Data Deletion: The data request might have been deleted due to data management processes or retention policies.
  Data Load Issues: If there were issues during the data load process, the request may not have been created successfully.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations might prevent you from viewing certain requests.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Request Number: Double-check the request number you are using to ensure it is correct and exists in the system.
  Check Request Status: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check the status of requests in the relevant InfoProvider or DSO.
  Reprocess Data Load: If the request was not created due to a failed data load, you may need to reprocess the data load to generate the request.
  Review Deletion Policies: Check if there are any data retention or deletion policies that might have led to the request being removed.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and access the requests in the system.
  Consult Logs: Look at the logs for the data load process to identify any errors or issues that may have occurred.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 for Data Warehousing Workbench, RSD1 for InfoProvider maintenance, and RSPC for process chains.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on Data Warehousing and InfoProviders for more context on how requests are managed and processed.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation.