How To Fix RSDA371 - Starting final step for batch ID &1 in process &2 of &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDA - BW Archiving: Messages

• Message number: 371

• Message text: Starting final step for batch ID &1 in process &2 of &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDA371 - Starting final step for batch ID &1 in process &2 of &3 ?

  The SAP error message RSDA371 typically relates to issues encountered during the execution of a Data Transfer Process (DTP) in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This message indicates that there is a problem with the final step of a batch job associated with a specific batch ID, process, and request.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including but not limited to:
  
  Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data being processed, such as missing or invalid data.
  Configuration Issues: The DTP or the underlying InfoProvider may not be configured correctly.
  System Performance: Resource constraints or performance issues in the SAP system can lead to timeouts or failures in processing.
  Locks: There may be database locks or other processes that are preventing the DTP from completing successfully.
  Transport Issues: If the DTP was recently transported from another system, there may be configuration or data inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSDA371 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Logs: Review the detailed logs for the batch job to identify any specific errors or warnings that occurred during processing. You can do this in transaction SM37 (Job Monitoring).
  Data Validation: Validate the data being processed to ensure there are no inconsistencies or errors. You can use transaction RSA1 to check the data in the InfoProvider.
  DTP Configuration: Verify the configuration of the DTP and the InfoProvider. Ensure that all settings are correct and that the DTP is set up to handle the data correctly.
  Performance Monitoring: Monitor system performance to ensure that there are sufficient resources available. Check for any long-running processes that may be causing delays.
  Database Locks: Check for any locks in the database that may be preventing the DTP from completing. You can use transaction SM12 to view and manage locks.
  Re-run the Job: After addressing any identified issues, try re-running the batch job to see if the error persists.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  SM37: Job Monitoring
  SM12: Display and Delete Locks
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on DTPs and batch processing for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation, or to reach out to SAP support for assistance.