How To Fix RSM898 - Query with ID &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM -

• Message number: 898

• Message text: Query with ID &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM898 - Query with ID &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RSM898 indicates that a query with the specified ID does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when trying to execute or access a query that has not been defined or has been deleted.
  Causes:
  
  Non-Existent Query ID: The query ID you are trying to access does not exist in the system.
  Deleted Query: The query may have been deleted or not yet created.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the query.
  Transport Issues: If the query was transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.
  Incorrect Query Name: There may be a typo or error in the query ID being referenced.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Query ID: Double-check the query ID you are using to ensure it is correct and exists in the system.
  Check Query Creation: If you are responsible for creating the query, ensure that it has been created and activated in the system.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the query. You may need to check roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG.
  Transport Check: If the query was supposed to be transported from another system, verify that the transport request was completed successfully and that the query is available in the target system.
  Use Query Designer: If you have access to the Query Designer, you can search for the query ID to see if it exists and is active.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the query ID or its purpose, consult the documentation or reach out to the person responsible for the BW/BI environment.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSRT (Query Monitor) to check for existing queries and their statuses.
  Query Designer: Use the Query Designer tool to create or modify queries.
  Authorization Objects: Check for relevant authorization objects related to BW queries, such as S_BI_WA (Authorizations for BI Workbench).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be helpful to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation.