How To Fix RSM311 - InfoPackage & deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM -

• Message number: 311

• Message text: InfoPackage & deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM311 - InfoPackage & deleted ?

  The SAP error message RSM311 indicates that an InfoPackage has been deleted. This typically occurs in the context of data extraction processes in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when an InfoPackage that is required for data loading is no longer available in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Manual Deletion: The InfoPackage may have been manually deleted by a user or administrator.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoPackage was part of a transport request that was not properly imported, it could lead to the InfoPackage being unavailable.
  System Cleanup: Automated cleanup processes or maintenance activities may have removed the InfoPackage.
  Development and Testing: In development or testing environments, InfoPackages may be created and deleted frequently, leading to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Recreate the InfoPackage: If the InfoPackage was deleted, you can recreate it using the same settings as before. This can be done by copying an existing InfoPackage or creating a new one from scratch.
  Check Transport Requests: If the InfoPackage was part of a transport request, ensure that the transport was successfully imported into the target system.
  Review System Logs: Check the system logs or change logs to see if there is any information regarding the deletion of the InfoPackage.
  Restore from Backup: If the InfoPackage is critical and cannot be recreated easily, consider restoring it from a backup if available.
  Consult Documentation: Review any documentation or change management processes in place to understand why the InfoPackage was deleted.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to manage InfoPackages and check their status.
  Data Load Monitoring: Use transaction RSMO to monitor data loads and see if there are any other related issues.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to InfoPackages and data loading processes.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or manage InfoPackages.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the RSM311 error and restore functionality to your data extraction processes in SAP BW.