How To Fix RSDD_ZA238 - Error in transmission

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDD_ZA - Messages from TREX Aggregate Area

• Message number: 238

• Message text: Error in transmission

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDD_ZA238 - Error in transmission ?

  The SAP error message RSDD_ZA238, which indicates "Error in transmission," typically occurs in the context of data extraction or data loading processes in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with data sources, transformations, or the data flow itself.
  Causes of RSDD_ZA238 Error
  
  Data Source Issues: The data source from which data is being extracted may be unavailable or incorrectly configured.
  Transformation Errors: There may be issues in the transformation logic that prevent data from being processed correctly.
  Data Flow Problems: The data flow from the source to the target may be interrupted or misconfigured.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the SAP BW system and the source system can lead to transmission errors.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for accessing the data source can also trigger this error.
  Data Quality Issues: Invalid or corrupt data in the source system can cause the extraction process to fail.
  
  Solutions to RSDD_ZA238 Error
  
  Check Data Source Configuration: Ensure that the data source is correctly configured and available. Verify the connection settings and test the connection.
  Review Transformation Logic: Examine the transformation rules for any errors or inconsistencies. Make sure that all required fields are mapped correctly.
  Monitor Data Flow: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to monitor the data flow and identify where the error occurs.
  Network Connectivity: Check for any network issues that might be affecting the connection between the SAP BW system and the source system.
  Authorization Checks: Ensure that the user executing the data load has the necessary authorizations to access the data source.
  Data Quality Checks: Validate the data in the source system for any inconsistencies or corruption that might be causing the extraction to fail.
  Check Logs: Review the error logs in the SAP BW system for more detailed information about the error. This can provide insights into the specific cause of the transmission failure.
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSMO (Monitor Data Load), and RSPC (Process Chain Maintenance) for monitoring and troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for best practices in data extraction and loading processes in SAP BW.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation and support.