How To Fix RSDA459 - Writing a delete request to invalidate &1 pending stragglers

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDA - BW Archiving: Messages

• Message number: 459

• Message text: Writing a delete request to invalidate &1 pending stragglers

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDA459 - Writing a delete request to invalidate &1 pending stragglers ?

  The SAP error message RSDA459 indicates that there is an issue with the Data Warehouse (BW) process, specifically related to the deletion of requests in the DataStore Object (DSO) or InfoProvider. The message suggests that there are pending requests (stragglers) that need to be invalidated before a delete request can be processed.
  Cause:
  The error typically occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Pending Requests: There are requests that are still in a pending state and have not been processed completely. This can happen if there are long-running processes or if there are issues with the data load.
  Locking Issues: There may be locks on the DSO or InfoProvider that prevent the deletion of requests.
  Data Consistency: The system may be trying to maintain data consistency, and it cannot proceed with the delete operation until the pending requests are resolved.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSDA459 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Pending Requests:
  
  Go to the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction code RSA1) and check for any pending requests in the DSO or InfoProvider.
  Identify the requests that are in a "Pending" state and investigate why they are not completing.
  
  
  
  Monitor Process Chains:
  
  If the pending requests are part of a process chain, check the status of the process chain. You may need to restart or reprocess the chain to clear the pending requests.
  
  
  
  Delete or Invalidate Pending Requests:
  
  If the pending requests are no longer needed, you can invalidate them manually. This can be done in the Data Warehousing Workbench or using transaction code RSA1.
  Use the "Manage" option to invalidate the requests.
  
  
  
  Check for Locks:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the DSO or InfoProvider. If there are locks, you may need to release them.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction code SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Reprocess the Data Load:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reprocessing the data load that caused the pending requests. Ensure that there are no issues with the source data or transformation logic.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  SM12: Display and Delete Locks
  SLG1: Application Log
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on Data Warehousing and process chains for best practices in managing data loads and handling errors.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSDA459 error and successfully manage your data requests in SAP BW.