How To Fix RSDA_SYB213 - Dbspace '&1' for new data partitions does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDA_SYB - Messages for near-line implementation for Sybase IQ

• Message number: 213

• Message text: Dbspace '&1' for new data partitions does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDA_SYB213 - Dbspace '&1' for new data partitions does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RSDA_SYB213 indicates that a specific dbspace (database space) for new data partitions does not exist in the context of SAP Data Services or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when working with Sybase databases. This error typically arises when the system is trying to access or create a data partition in a dbspace that has not been defined or created in the database.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Dbspace: The specified dbspace for the data partition does not exist in the Sybase database.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the data source or the data partition settings.
  Database Changes: Changes in the database structure or configuration that have not been reflected in the SAP BW or Data Services settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create the Missing Dbspace:
  
  You need to create the required dbspace in the Sybase database. This can typically be done using SQL commands or through a database management tool.
  Example SQL command to create a dbspace:
  sp_adddbspace 'dbspace_name', 'size_in_MB'
  
  Ensure that the dbspace name matches exactly what is referenced in the error message.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings in SAP BW or Data Services to ensure that the dbspace is correctly defined.
  Verify that the data partition settings are pointing to the correct dbspace.
  
  
  
  Update Data Model:
  
  If the dbspace has been renamed or changed, update the data model in SAP BW or Data Services to reflect the new dbspace name.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation for specific instructions on managing dbspaces and data partitions in your version of SAP BW or Data Services.
  
  
  
  Database Administrator (DBA) Involvement:
  
  If you are not familiar with database management, it may be beneficial to involve a DBA to assist with creating the dbspace and ensuring that the database is configured correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Database Documentation: Review the Sybase documentation for details on managing dbspaces and partitions.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSDA_SYB213 error and ensure that your SAP system can access the necessary dbspaces for data partitions.