How To Fix RSM1156 - Delete request &1 from PSA &2: &3 - subrc: &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 156

• Message text: Delete request &1 from PSA &2: &3 - subrc: &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM1156 - Delete request &1 from PSA &2: &3 - subrc: &4 ?

  The SAP error message RSM1156 typically occurs in the context of data extraction and processing in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with deleting a request from the Persistent Staging Area (PSA). The message format indicates that there is a problem with a specific delete request from a particular PSA table.
  Cause:
  The error message RSM1156 can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Request Not Found: The delete request specified may not exist in the PSA table.
  Data Locking: The request may be locked by another process or user, preventing deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the request from the PSA.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as database inconsistencies or problems with the data model.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSM1156 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Request Existence: Verify that the request you are trying to delete actually exists in the PSA. You can do this by navigating to the PSA in the SAP BW system and checking the relevant request.
  
  
  Release Locks: If the request is locked, identify the user or process that is holding the lock and either wait for it to release or terminate the process if appropriate.
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting to delete the request has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust authorizations.
  
  
  Review Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or details that may provide more context about the failure.
  
  
  Database Consistency: If you suspect a technical issue, you may need to run consistency checks on the database or consult with your SAP Basis team to investigate any underlying database issues.
  
  
  Reprocess the Request: If the request is not critical, you may consider reprocessing the data load to ensure that the PSA is in a consistent state.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to navigate to the PSA and manage requests.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP BW documentation for best practices on managing PSA requests and troubleshooting common errors.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage SAP support for further assistance.