How To Fix RSDDB308 - Dependent SAP HANA/BWA indexes set to status "Active"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDDB - BIA Index Objects: Activate, Fill, Delete

• Message number: 308

• Message text: Dependent SAP HANA/BWA indexes set to status "Active"

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDDB308 - Dependent SAP HANA/BWA indexes set to status "Active" ?

  The SAP error message RSDDB308 indicates that there are dependent SAP HANA or BWA (Business Warehouse Accelerator) indexes that are set to the status "Active." This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to perform certain operations, such as deleting or modifying InfoProviders or InfoObjects that have active indexes.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system is trying to perform an operation on an InfoProvider or InfoObject that has active indexes in HANA or BWA. These indexes are used to optimize query performance, and the system prevents changes that could disrupt the integrity of the data or the performance of queries.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Active Indexes: Identify the active indexes associated with the InfoProvider or InfoObject. You can do this by navigating to the relevant InfoProvider in the SAP BW system and checking the index status.
  
  
  Deactivate