How To Fix RSM1465 - Error when dropping indexes from InfoCube &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 465

• Message text: Error when dropping indexes from InfoCube &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM1465 - Error when dropping indexes from InfoCube &1 ?

  The SAP error message RSM1465 indicates that there is an issue when attempting to drop indexes from an InfoCube in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system. This error can occur for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes of RSM1465 Error
  
  
  Active Queries or Processes: If there are active queries or processes that are using the InfoCube, the system may prevent the dropping of indexes to maintain data integrity.
  
  
  Locks on the InfoCube: There may be database locks on the InfoCube that prevent modifications, including dropping indexes.
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: If there are inconsistencies in the data or metadata of the InfoCube, the system may not allow changes to the indexes.
  
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user attempting to drop the indexes may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  
  
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues with the database or the SAP BW system itself.
  
  
  Solutions
  
  
  Check Active Queries: Ensure that there are no active queries or processes that are currently using the InfoCube. You can check for active sessions in the SAP system and terminate any that are not needed.
  
  
  Release Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for and release any locks on the InfoCube. Ensure that no other users or processes are holding locks that would prevent the dropping of indexes.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the InfoCube using transaction RSRV. This can help identify and resolve any inconsistencies that may be causing the issue.
  
  
  User Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to drop indexes. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to ensure that the user has the appropriate roles and permissions.
  
  
  Database Administration: If the issue persists, consult with your database administrator to check for any underlying database issues that may be affecting the operation.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that can resolve the issue.
  
  
  System Restart: In some cases, a system restart may help clear any temporary issues that are causing the error.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSRV (for consistency checks), SM12 (for lock management), and ST22 (for dump analysis).
  SAP Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to InfoCubes and index management for best practices and guidelines.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights and experiences from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the RSM1465 error and implement a solution to successfully drop the indexes from the InfoCube.