How To Fix RSDU_REPART225 - Conversion request for InfoProvider & still running in the background job

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDU_REPART - Messages for Repartitioning InfoProviders

• Message number: 225

• Message text: Conversion request for InfoProvider & still running in the background job

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDU_REPART225 - Conversion request for InfoProvider & still running in the background job ?

  The SAP error message RSDU_REPART225 indicates that a conversion request for an InfoProvider is still running in the background job. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there are issues with data loading or processing.
  Cause:
  
  Long Running Jobs: The conversion request may be taking longer than expected due to a large volume of data or complex transformations.
  Locking Issues: There may be locks on the InfoProvider or related objects that prevent the job from completing.
  Resource Constraints: Insufficient system resources (CPU, memory, etc.) can lead to delays in job processing.
  Job Failures: Previous jobs may have failed, causing subsequent jobs to hang or wait for resources.
  Database Performance: Slow database performance can also contribute to long-running jobs.
  
  Solution:
  
  Monitor Background Jobs: Use transaction SM37 to monitor the status of background jobs. Check if the job is still running or if it has failed.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction SM12 to check for any locks on the InfoProvider or related objects. If locks are found, you may need to release them.
  Analyze Job Logs: Review the job logs for any error messages or warnings that could indicate the cause of the delay.
  Optimize Data Load: If the job is taking too long due to data volume, consider optimizing the data load process. This could involve partitioning data, reducing the volume of data being processed, or optimizing transformations.
  Increase System Resources: If resource constraints are identified, consider increasing the system resources (CPU, memory) or scheduling jobs during off-peak hours.
  Restart the Job: If the job is stuck and not progressing, you may need to cancel it and restart the job. Ensure that you have addressed any underlying issues before restarting.
  Check for Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as these may contain fixes for known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM37: Monitor background jobs.
  SM12: Check for locks.
  SLG1: Check application logs for more detailed error messages.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  Performance Tuning: Consider reviewing SAP BW performance tuning guides to optimize data loading and processing.
  
  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.