How To Fix RSM048 - No SHIPDVERS change; InfoPackage '&' does not exist in shadow tables

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM -

• Message number: 048

• Message text: No SHIPDVERS change; InfoPackage '&' does not exist in shadow tables

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM048 - No SHIPDVERS change; InfoPackage '&' does not exist in shadow tables ?

  The SAP error message RSM048 indicates that there is an issue with the InfoPackage in the context of data extraction and loading in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). Specifically, the message states that there is "No SHIPDVERS change" and that the specified InfoPackage does not exist in the shadow tables. This can occur during data loading processes, particularly when working with data sources and InfoPackages.
  Cause:
  
  InfoPackage Not Found: The specified InfoPackage may not exist in the shadow tables, which are used for managing data loads in SAP BW.
  InfoPackage Deletion: The InfoPackage might have been deleted or not properly created.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data load process, such as failed loads or incomplete data.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoPackage was transported from one system to another, it may not have been transported correctly.
  Versioning Issues: There may be issues related to versioning of the InfoPackage, especially if there are multiple versions or changes that have not been properly reflected.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check InfoPackage Existence: Verify that the InfoPackage exists in the BW system. You can do this by navigating to the InfoPackage in the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction RSA1).
  Recreate InfoPackage: If the InfoPackage does not exist, you may need to recreate it. Ensure that all necessary settings and parameters are correctly configured.
  Check Shadow Tables: Use transaction RSMO to check the shadow tables and ensure that the InfoPackage is correctly registered there.
  Data Load Monitoring: Monitor the data load process to identify any issues or errors that may have occurred during previous loads. Use transaction RSA3 to test the data extraction.
  Transport Check: If the InfoPackage was transported, check the transport logs to ensure that it was transported successfully without errors.
  Version Management: If there are multiple versions of the InfoPackage, ensure that the correct version is being used and that it is active.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSMO: Monitor Shadow Tables
  RSA3: Test Data Extraction
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on InfoPackages and data loading processes in BW.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the RSM048 error in your SAP BW environment.