How To Fix RSM869 - No valid request exists for compressing

RSM869 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM -

• Message number: 869

• Message text: No valid request exists for compressing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM869 - No valid request exists for compressing ?

  The SAP error message RSM869 ("No valid request exists for compressing") typically occurs in the context of data compression in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) environment. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a valid request for the compression process, which is necessary for optimizing data storage and improving query performance.
  Causes:
  
  No Data Requests Available: There may not be any data requests available for compression in the InfoCube or DataStore Object (DSO) you are trying to compress.
  Incorrect Selection: The selection criteria used to identify the requests for compression may not match any existing requests.
  Data Already Compressed: The data might already be compressed, and there are no new requests to compress.
  Request Status: The requests may not be in a status that allows them to be compressed (e.g., they might be in a "failed" state).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the compression.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Requests: