How To Fix RSDA462 - No pending straggler to invalidate in the NLS

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDA - BW Archiving: Messages

• Message number: 462

• Message text: No pending straggler to invalidate in the NLS

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDA462 - No pending straggler to invalidate in the NLS ?

  The SAP error message RSDA462 "No pending straggler to invalidate in the NLS" typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when dealing with data loading processes, particularly when using the Data Warehousing Workbench or the Data Transfer Process (DTP).
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the system is trying to invalidate a "straggler" (a data record that is delayed or not yet processed) in the NLS (New Load Strategy) but cannot find any pending stragglers to invalidate. This situation can arise due to several reasons:
  
  No Stragglers Present: There are simply no records that are pending or delayed in the loading process.
  Data Load Completion: The data load process may have completed successfully, and there are no records left to invalidate.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the data loading process or the NLS settings.
  Timing Issues: The error may occur if the system is trying to invalidate stragglers too early in the process, before they have been identified.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSDA462 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Data Load Status: Verify the status of the data load process. Ensure that the data has been loaded successfully and that there are no pending records.
  Review DTP Settings: Check the settings of the Data Transfer Process (DTP) to ensure that they are configured correctly. Look for any settings related to straggler handling.
  Monitor Load Processes: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to monitor the load processes and check for any errors or warnings that may provide additional context.
  Re-run the Load: If the data load was interrupted or incomplete, try re-running the data load process to see if the issue resolves itself.
  Check for Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as this may resolve known issues related to data loading.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP BW or HANA you are using for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific notes related to RSDA462 or data loading issues in your version of SAP BW or HANA.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1, RSMO, and RSPC for monitoring and managing data loads.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.