How To Fix RSDRI_HDB111 - Data selection error: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDRI_HDB - InfoCube Conversion Program

• Message number: 111

• Message text: Data selection error: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDRI_HDB111 - Data selection error: &1 ?

  The SAP error message RSDRI_HDB111, which indicates a "Data selection error: &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with data retrieval from the HANA database. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with the data model, incorrect queries, or problems with the underlying data.
  Causes:
  
  Data Model Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data model, such as missing or incorrect InfoObjects, or issues with the data source.
  Query Errors: The query being executed may have incorrect filters, aggregations, or joins that lead to no data being returned or an invalid selection.
  Data Availability: The data might not be available in the database for the specified selection criteria, leading to an empty result set.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the query may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data.
  Database Connection Problems: There could be issues with the connection to the HANA database, such as network problems or configuration errors.
  Data Type Mismatches: If there are mismatches in data types between the query and the underlying data, it can lead to selection errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Model: Review the data model for any inconsistencies or errors. Ensure that all InfoObjects and data sources are correctly defined and activated.
  Validate Query: Examine the query for any incorrect filters or conditions. Test the query in the Query Designer to see if it returns the expected results.
  Data Availability: Verify that the data exists in the database for the selection criteria being used. You can check the data in the underlying tables or use transaction codes like RSA1 to monitor data loads.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data. You can use transaction SU53 to analyze authorization issues.
  Database Connection: Check the connection settings to the HANA database. Ensure that the database is up and running and that there are no network issues.
  Data Type Review: Ensure that the data types in the query match those in the database. If there are discrepancies, adjust the query or the data model accordingly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) and RSRT (Query Monitor) to analyze and troubleshoot issues.
  SAP Notes: Check for relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message. You can search the SAP Support Portal for updates or patches.
  Logs and Traces: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) and traces to gather more information about the error context.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for BW and HANA for best practices in data modeling and query design.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.