How To Fix RSDME211 - Operation canceled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDME -

• Message number: 211

• Message text: Operation canceled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDME211 - Operation canceled ?

  The SAP error message RSDME211, which states "Operation canceled," typically occurs in the context of data extraction or processing in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence). This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding an appropriate solution.
  Causes of RSDME211 Error
  
  User Cancellation: The operation may have been manually canceled by the user during execution.
  Timeout Issues: The operation may take too long to complete, leading to a timeout and subsequent cancellation.
  Data Locking: If the data being processed is locked by another transaction or user, it may lead to cancellation.
  System Resource Limitations: Insufficient system resources (CPU, memory) can cause operations to fail or be canceled.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the data source or transformation can lead to errors during data processing.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the SAP system and the database or other systems can lead to operation cancellations.
  
  Solutions to RSDME211 Error
  
  Check User Actions: Ensure that the operation was not canceled manually by the user. If it was, re-initiate the process.
  Increase Timeout Settings: If the operation is timing out, consider increasing the timeout settings in the relevant configuration.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks on the data being processed. If locks are found, resolve them before re-running the operation.
  Monitor System Resources: Use transaction codes like ST02 (buffer management) and ST06 (OS monitor) to check for resource bottlenecks. If resources are low, consider optimizing the system or scheduling the operation during off-peak hours.
  Review Configuration: Double-check the configuration of the data source, transformation, and any related settings to ensure they are correct.
  Check Logs: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the cancellation.
  Network Stability: Ensure that the network connection is stable and that there are no interruptions that could affect the operation.
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  SM37: Job monitoring
  SLG1: Application log
  ST22: Dump analysis
  SM12: Lock entries
  ST03N: Workload analysis
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to data extraction and processing in BW/BI for best practices and configuration guidelines.
  
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.