How To Fix RSDSO_ROLLBACK002 - Preparing API for deletion...

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDSO_ROLLBACK -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Preparing API for deletion...

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDSO_ROLLBACK002 - Preparing API for deletion... ?

  The SAP error message RSDSO_ROLLBACK002 typically occurs in the context of data extraction or data loading processes, particularly when dealing with DataStore Objects (DSOs) in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error indicates that there was an issue while preparing the API for deletion, which can be related to various factors.
  Causes:
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the deletion process from completing successfully.
  Locks on the DSO: If the DSO is locked by another process or user, it can lead to this error.
  Incomplete Data Load: If a previous data load was interrupted or failed, it might leave the DSO in a state that cannot be deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the deletion may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues with the SAP system, such as database problems or system configuration errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for any locks on the DSO. If there are locks, you may need to wait for them to be released or contact the user who holds the lock.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the DSO to identify and resolve any data inconsistencies. You can use transaction codes like RSA1 to check the status of the DSO.
  Review Previous Loads: Check the status of previous data loads to ensure they completed successfully. If there are failed loads, resolve those issues before attempting to delete the DSO.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to delete the DSO. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  Restart the Process: Sometimes, simply restarting the deletion process can resolve transient issues.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), SM12 (Display and Delete Locks), and SLG1 (Application Log).
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on DataStore Objects and error handling.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.