How To Fix RSDA427 - The near-line connection does not support straggler management for &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDA - BW Archiving: Messages

• Message number: 427

• Message text: The near-line connection does not support straggler management for &1

What causes this issue?

Currently straggler management is only supported by the "sybase iq
nearline provider" and only for standard data store objects hosted on
SAP BW on HANA.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDA427 - The near-line connection does not support straggler management for &1 ?

  The SAP error message RSDA427 indicates that the near-line storage (NLS) connection you are using does not support straggler management for the specified object (denoted by &1). Straggler management is a feature that helps in handling late-running data requests, ensuring that data retrieval processes are efficient and timely.
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Unsupported NLS Connection: The near-line storage connection you are using may not have been configured to support straggler management. This can happen if the NLS system is not compatible with the features required for straggler management.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the NLS settings or the data source that prevent the use of straggler management.
  Version Compatibility: The version of the SAP system or the near-line storage solution may not support the straggler management feature.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSDA427 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check NLS Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration of the near-line storage connection. Ensure that it is set up correctly and supports straggler management.
  Consult the documentation for your specific NLS solution to confirm that it supports the required features.
  
  
  
  Update NLS Connection:
  
  If the current NLS connection does not support straggler management, you may need to switch to a different NLS connection that does.
  Ensure that the NLS connection is properly defined in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Review SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this issue. SAP frequently releases updates and patches that may resolve compatibility issues or bugs related to NLS and straggler management.
  
  
  
  Upgrade SAP System:
  
  If you are using an older version of SAP, consider upgrading to a newer version that supports straggler management with your NLS solution.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and updating the connection, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. They can provide specific guidance based on your system setup.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Near-Line Storage (NLS): NLS is a data storage solution that allows for the efficient management of large volumes of data by storing less frequently accessed data in a cost-effective manner.
  Straggler Management: This feature is designed to optimize data retrieval processes by managing late-running requests, ensuring that they do not delay the overall data processing.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the RSDA427 error and ensure that your near-line storage connection is functioning as intended.