How To Fix RSM1635 - Cannot set lock for delta/init requirement from DS '&1' and src. sys '&2'

RSM1635 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 635

• Message text: Cannot set lock for delta/init requirement from DS '&1' and src. sys '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM1635 - Cannot set lock for delta/init requirement from DS '&1' and src. sys '&2' ?

  The SAP error message RSM1635 indicates that there is an issue with setting a lock for a delta or initialization requirement from a DataSource (DS) in a source system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when trying to extract data from a source system.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Locking Issues: The system may be unable to acquire a lock on the delta or initialization request due to existing locks held by other processes or users.
  DataSource Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the DataSource itself, such as incorrect settings or missing parameters.
  Source System Connectivity: Problems with the connection to the source system can also lead to this error, such as network issues or incorrect connection settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the extraction may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation.
  System Performance: High load on the source system