How To Fix RSM1540 - No request found for deletion in InfoProvider '&'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 540

• Message text: No request found for deletion in InfoProvider '&'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM1540 - No request found for deletion in InfoProvider '&' ?

  The SAP error message RSM1540, which states "No request found for deletion in InfoProvider '&'", typically occurs in the context of data extraction or data management in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error indicates that the system is unable to find a data request that matches the criteria for deletion in the specified InfoProvider.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Request: The request you are trying to delete does not exist in the specified InfoProvider. This could happen if the request was already deleted or if the request ID is incorrect.
  Incorrect InfoProvider: The InfoProvider specified in the error message may not be the one where the request was originally created or stored.
  Data Load Issues: If there were issues during the data load process, it might lead to inconsistencies in the requests available for deletion.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to view or delete requests in the InfoProvider can also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Request ID: Check the request ID you are trying to delete and ensure it is correct. You can do this by navigating to the relevant InfoProvider and checking the list of requests.
  Check InfoProvider: Ensure that you are working with the correct InfoProvider. Double-check the name and ensure it matches the one where the request was created.
  Review Data Load: If the error occurred after a data load, review the load process for any errors or warnings that might indicate why the request is not found.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to delete requests in the InfoProvider. You may need to consult with your SAP security team if you suspect authorization issues.
  Use Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to navigate to the InfoProvider and check the requests directly.
  Check for Deletion: If you are trying to delete a request that has already been deleted, you may need to refresh your view or check the logs to confirm its status.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 for data warehousing, RSMO for monitoring data loads, and RSD1 for InfoProvider maintenance.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Documentation: Review SAP BW documentation for best practices on managing data requests and InfoProviders to avoid similar issues in the future.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.