How To Fix RSM1441 - Incorrect update for this request in the InfoCube

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 441

• Message text: Incorrect update for this request in the InfoCube

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM1441 - Incorrect update for this request in the InfoCube ?

  The SAP error message RSM1441, which states "Incorrect update for this request in the InfoCube," typically occurs during the data loading process into an InfoCube in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error indicates that there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the data being loaded, which prevents the successful update of the InfoCube.
  Causes of RSM1441 Error
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: The data being loaded may not match the structure or characteristics of the InfoCube. This can happen if there are missing or incorrect key figures or characteristics.
  
  
  Data Source Issues: The source data may have been changed or corrupted, leading to inconsistencies when trying to load it into the InfoCube.
  
  
  Update Rules: There may be issues with the update rules defined for the InfoCube, such as incorrect mappings or transformations.
  
  
  Data Package Issues: The data package being processed may contain records that are not valid for the InfoCube.
  
  
  Duplicate Records: If there are duplicate records in the data being loaded, it can lead to conflicts during the update process.
  
  
  Data Type Mismatches: Mismatches in data types between the source and target fields can also cause this error.
  
  
  Solutions to RSM1441 Error
  
  
  Check Data Consistency: Review the data being loaded to ensure that it matches the structure of the InfoCube. Look for missing or incorrect key figures and characteristics.
  
  
  Validate Data Source: Ensure that the source data is correct and has not been altered in a way that would cause inconsistencies.
  
  
  Review Update Rules: Check the update rules for the InfoCube to ensure that they are correctly defined and that mappings are accurate.
  
  
  Examine Data Packages: Analyze the data package being processed for any invalid records or duplicates. You may need to filter out or correct these records.
  
  
  Check for Duplicates: Use transaction codes like RSA1 to analyze the data and check for duplicates that may be causing the issue.
  
  
  Data Type Verification: Ensure that the data types in the source and target fields are compatible. If there are mismatches, you may need to adjust the data types or perform necessary transformations.
  
  
  Reprocess the Request: After making the necessary corrections, you can attempt to reprocess the data load request.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to monitor and manage data loads, and RSMO (Manage Data Loads) to check the status of data requests.
  
  
  Logs and Traces: Check the logs for more detailed error messages. You can use transaction SLG1 to view application logs related to the data load process.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to the RSM1441 error.
  
  
  Data Modeling: Ensure that the InfoCube is correctly modeled and that all necessary attributes and key figures are defined.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the RSM1441 error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.