How To Fix RSDS243 - Request &1 in PSA &2 has zero records

RSDS243 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDS - New DataSource

• Message number: 243

• Message text: Request &1 in PSA &2 has zero records

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDS243 - Request &1 in PSA &2 has zero records ?

  The SAP error message RSDS243 indicates that a data request (request number &1) in the Persistent Staging Area (PSA) table &2 has zero records. This typically occurs during the data extraction process in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when the system attempts to load data into the PSA but finds that no records were extracted.
  Causes:
  
  Source System Issues: The source system may not have any data available for the extraction. This could be due to various reasons such as data not being available for the specified time period or filters applied during extraction.
  Extraction Logic: The extraction logic or transformation rules may be filtering out all records, resulting in zero records being sent to the PSA.
  Data Transfer Process (DTP) Settings: Incorrect settings in the DTP could lead to no data being transferred. This includes incorrect source or target settings.
  Data Selection Criteria: The selection criteria defined in the InfoPackage or DTP may be too