How To Fix RSDD_ZA397 - DB fallback strategy is already inactive

RSDD_ZA397 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDD_ZA - Messages from TREX Aggregate Area

• Message number: 397

• Message text: DB fallback strategy is already inactive

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDD_ZA397 - DB fallback strategy is already inactive ?

  The SAP error message RSDD_ZA397 indicates that the database fallback strategy is already inactive. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there are issues related to the data retrieval process, particularly when the system is trying to access data from a database that is not available or has been deactivated.
  
  Cause:
  
  Database Fallback Strategy: The database fallback strategy is a mechanism that allows SAP BW to retrieve data from a fallback database when the primary database is unavailable. If this strategy is already inactive, it means that the system is not configured to use a fallback database for data retrieval.
  
  Configuration Issues: The error may arise due to incorrect configuration settings in the BW system, where the fallback strategy has been explicitly turned off.
  System Maintenance: The error can also occur during system maintenance or upgrades when certain features or settings are temporarily disabled.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
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