How To Fix RSM512 - Data requested

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM -

• Message number: 512

• Message text: Data requested

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM512 - Data requested ?

  The SAP error message RSM512 typically indicates that there is an issue with the data requested in the context of the SAP system, particularly in relation to the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) environments. This error can occur during data extraction, loading, or reporting processes.
  Cause:
  
  Data Availability: The requested data may not be available in the InfoProvider or the data source. This can happen if the data has not been loaded yet or if there are issues with the data extraction process.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used in the query or report may not match any existing data. This can occur if filters are too restrictive or if the data has been archived or deleted.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model, such as modifications to InfoObjects, InfoProviders, or transformations, can lead to inconsistencies that result in this error.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the requested data, leading to the error message.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Availability: Verify that the data has been successfully loaded into the InfoProvider. You can do this by checking the data load status in the Data Warehousing Workbench or using transaction codes like RSA1.
  Review Selection Criteria: Examine the selection criteria used in the query or report. Ensure that they are appropriate and not overly restrictive. Adjust the filters if necessary.
  Data Model Verification: If there have been recent changes to the data model, review those changes to ensure they have been implemented correctly. Check for any inconsistencies or errors in the transformations or data flows.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data. This can be done by reviewing the user roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Re-run Data Load: If the data is missing, consider re-running the data load process to ensure that all required data is available in the system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSMO (Monitor Data Load), and RSRT (Query Monitor) for troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the RSM512 error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to BW/BI data extraction and reporting for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation.