How To Fix RSMIGR160 - STEP15: Add range partitioning for WO DSO

RSMIGR160 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSMIGR - Messages during migration

• Message number: 160

• Message text: STEP15: Add range partitioning for WO DSO

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSMIGR160 - STEP15: Add range partitioning for WO DSO ?

  The SAP error message RSMIGR160 STEP15: "Add range partitioning for WO DSO" typically occurs during the migration process of a DataStore Object (DSO) in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when the system is trying to apply range partitioning to a Write-Optimized (WO) DSO. This error indicates that the system requires you to define range partitions for the DSO to optimize data management and performance.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Range Partitioning: The Write-Optimized DSO does not have the necessary range partitioning defined, which is required for the migration process.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the DSO or the migration settings that prevent the system from applying the required partitioning.
  Data Volume: If the DSO contains a large volume of data, the system may require partitioning to manage the data effectively.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSMIGR160 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Define Range Partitions:
  
  Go to the DataStore Object (DSO) in the SAP BW system.
  Navigate to the