How To Fix RSDA245 - No restrictions were defined

RSDA245 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDA - BW Archiving: Messages

• Message number: 245

• Message text: No restrictions were defined

What causes this issue?

The current variant for data archiving process &v1& does not (yet) have
any restrictions.

System Response

The InfoProvider &v2& is fully archived with this setting. Because of
the locks created by archiving, it is possible that you will not be able
to load additional data into the InfoProvider.

How to fix this error?

We recommend that you define a restriction for at least one
charcteristic.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDA245 - No restrictions were defined ?

  The SAP error message RSDA245, which states "No restrictions were defined," typically occurs in the context of SAP Data Warehousing, particularly when working with DataSources, InfoProviders, or queries in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error indicates that a query or data extraction process is attempting to execute without any defined restrictions or filters, which can lead to issues in data retrieval or processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Filters: The query or data extraction process does not have any filters or restrictions defined, which means it is trying to pull all data without any criteria.
  Incorrect Query Design: The query may have been designed without considering the necessary restrictions, leading to this error.
  DataSource Configuration: The DataSource may not have been properly configured to include necessary restrictions.
  User Input: If the query is designed to accept user input for restrictions, and the user did not provide any, this error can occur.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Restrictions: 
  
  Go to the query designer or