How To Fix RSDA471 - Expected status &1 for request &2 but status is &3

RSDA471 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDA - BW Archiving: Messages

• Message number: 471

• Message text: Expected status &1 for request &2 but status is &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDA471 - Expected status &1 for request &2 but status is &3 ?

  The SAP error message RSDA471 typically occurs in the context of Data Warehousing, particularly when dealing with DataStore Objects (DSOs) or InfoProviders in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error indicates a mismatch between the expected status of a data request and its actual status.
  
  Cause:
  The error message RSDA471 is triggered when the system expects a certain status for a data request (like "Green" for successful processing) but finds a different status (like "Red" for errors or "Yellow" for in-progress). This can happen due to several reasons, including:
  
  Data Load Issues: The data load process may have failed or been interrupted, leading to an unexpected status.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data being loaded, causing the request to not complete successfully.
  Process Chain Failures: If the data load is part of a process chain, a failure in a previous step can affect the status of subsequent requests.
  Locking Issues: If another process is