How To Fix RSM1029 - Shadow tables filled with InfoPackages

RSM1029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM1 - Messages for AWB, Scheduler and Monitor (new)

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Shadow tables filled with InfoPackages

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM1029 - Shadow tables filled with InfoPackages ?

  The SAP error message RSM1029 indicates that the shadow tables in the Data Warehouse (BW) are filled with InfoPackages, which can lead to issues with data loading and processing. This error typically arises when the shadow tables are not being cleared properly, causing them to reach their maximum capacity.
  
  Cause:
  
  Shadow Table Overload: The shadow tables are used to temporarily store data during the loading process. If the InfoPackages are not processed or cleared correctly, these tables can become full.
  Long Running Processes: If there are long-running data load processes or if the data load is interrupted, it can lead to accumulation in the shadow tables.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the InfoPackage or data load process can also contribute to this issue.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check and Clear Shadow Tables:
  
  Use transaction code RSA1 to access the Data Warehousing Workbench.
  Navigate to the InfoProvider and check the status of the data load.
  If necessary, manually clear the shadow tables using