How To Fix RSDU_REPART118 - Processing order of conversion jobs: '&1' Ascending

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDU_REPART - Messages for Repartitioning InfoProviders

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Processing order of conversion jobs: '&1' Ascending

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDU_REPART118 - Processing order of conversion jobs: '&1' Ascending ?

  The SAP error message RSDU_REPART118 typically relates to issues with the processing order of conversion jobs in the context of data extraction or transformation processes, particularly in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence). This error can occur when there are conflicts or issues with the sequence in which data is being processed or converted.
  Cause:
  
  Job Conflicts: The error may arise if there are multiple jobs trying to access or process the same data set simultaneously, leading to conflicts in the processing order.
  Data Locking: If a data set is locked by another process or job, it can prevent the current job from executing properly.
  Incorrect Job Configuration: The configuration of the data extraction or transformation jobs may not be set up correctly, leading to issues in the processing order.
  System Performance Issues: High system load or performance issues can also lead to delays or conflicts in job processing.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Job Status: Review the status of the jobs in the SAP system. Ensure that there are no jobs running that could be conflicting with the job that is generating the error.
  Adjust Job Scheduling: If there are multiple jobs scheduled to run at the same time, consider staggering their execution to avoid conflicts.
  Review Job Configuration: Check the configuration settings of the jobs involved. Ensure that they are set up correctly and that dependencies are properly defined.
  Monitor System Performance: Use transaction codes like ST22 (Dump Analysis) or SM37 (Job Monitoring) to check for any performance issues or errors that may be affecting job processing.
  Data Locking: Investigate if there are any locks on the data being processed. You can use transaction SM12 to check for locks and release them if necessary.
  Re-run the Job: After addressing any conflicts or issues, try re-running the job that generated the error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM37 (Job Monitoring), SM12 (Lock Entries), and ST22 (Dump Analysis) for troubleshooting.
  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 transformation processes 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 or BW/BI team for further investigation and support.