How To Fix RSDA254 - DTP source requests of archiving request &1 have been deleted

RSDA254 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDA - BW Archiving: Messages

• Message number: 254

• Message text: DTP source requests of archiving request &1 have been deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDA254 - DTP source requests of archiving request &1 have been deleted ?

  The SAP error message RSDA254 indicates that the Data Transfer Process (DTP) is trying to access source requests that have been deleted, specifically in the context of archiving requests. This typically occurs in scenarios where data is being extracted from an InfoProvider, and the source requests that the DTP relies on are no longer available.
  
  Cause:
  
  Archiving: The most common cause of this error is that the data requests have been archived. When data is archived, the corresponding requests are no longer available for DTP processing.
  Deletion: The requests may have been manually deleted or removed due to data management policies.
  Incorrect DTP Configuration: The DTP may be configured to point to requests that are no longer valid or have been moved to an archive.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Archiving Settings: Review the archiving settings in your SAP system. Ensure that the requests you need are not archived or that the DTP is not trying to access archived