How To Fix RSM1370 - Cannot delete request &1. Write-opt. source &2 archived at higher level.

RSM1370 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 370

• Message text: Cannot delete request &1. Write-opt. source &2 archived at higher level.

What causes this issue?

Request &V1& cannot be deleted because the source of this request is
write-optimized DSO &V2&. This DSO is already archived up to request
&V4& but the source request only has request SID &V3&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Reload the archive for the source write-optimized DSO &V2& back to
source request &V3&.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM1370 - Cannot delete request &1. Write-opt. source &2 archived at higher level. ?

  The SAP error message RSM1370 indicates that a request cannot be deleted because it is archived at a higher level. This typically occurs in the context of data archiving in SAP, particularly when dealing with the data lifecycle management of requests in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to delete a request (e.g., a data transport request or a data archiving request) that has already been archived at a higher level. This means that the data associated with the request has been moved to an archive and is no longer available in the active database. The system prevents deletion to maintain data integrity and ensure that any dependencies or references to the archived data are not broken.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Archive Status: Verify the status of the request you are trying to delete. You can use transaction codes like SARA (Archive Administration) to