How To Fix RSDD_ZA327 - Snapshot contains errors. Recovery cannot be started

RSDD_ZA327 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDD_ZA - Messages from TREX Aggregate Area

• Message number: 327

• Message text: Snapshot contains errors. Recovery cannot be started

What causes this issue?

This snapshot either contains errors or does not exist. You cannot start
a recovery process with this snapshot. Your SAP NetWeaver BW Accelerator
is in an inconsistent state.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Select another snapshot to carry out the recovery process. For more
information about the status of the snapshot, select the symbol for the
long text. It might be possible to delete this snapshot.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDD_ZA327 - Snapshot contains errors. Recovery cannot be started ?

  The SAP error message RSDD_ZA327 indicates that there are issues with a snapshot in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system, which prevents the recovery process from starting. This error typically arises in the context of data loading or data processing in SAP BW, particularly when dealing with InfoProviders or data models.
  Causes:
  
  Data Load Issues: There may have been errors during the data load process that resulted in an incomplete or corrupted snapshot.
  Inconsistent Data: The data in the InfoProvider may be inconsistent or not meet the required integrity constraints.
  System Errors: Temporary system issues or resource constraints (like memory or disk space) can lead to snapshot errors.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the InfoProvider or data model configuration can also lead to this error.
  Locks or Conflicts: Other processes or transactions may be locking the data or causing conflicts that prevent the snapshot from being processed correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Error Logs: Review the error logs in the