How To Fix RSMPC163 - Request &1(&2) NOT updated successfully to data target &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSMPC - Messages for Process Chains of Generic Processes

• Message number: 163

• Message text: Request &1(&2) NOT updated successfully to data target &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSMPC163 - Request &1(&2) NOT updated successfully to data target &3 ?

  The SAP error message RSMPC163 indicates that a data request (specifically, a data load request) was not successfully updated to the specified data target. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when there are issues during the data loading process.
  Causes:
  
  Data Transfer Issues: There may be problems with the data transfer from the source system to the data target, such as network issues or connectivity problems.
  Data Target Issues: The data target (e.g., InfoProvider, DSO, or InfoCube) may be in a state that prevents data from being written to it, such as being locked or in a non-active state.
  Data Quality Issues: The data being loaded may contain errors or inconsistencies that prevent it from being processed correctly.
  Process Chain Failures: If the data load is part of a process chain, there may be failures in previous steps that affect the current request.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the data load may not have the necessary authorizations to write to the data target.
  Data Model Changes: Changes to the data model (e.g., changes in the structure of the InfoObject) may lead to incompatibilities with the incoming data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Logs: Review the detailed logs for the data load request in transaction RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) or RSMO (Monitor Data Loads) to identify specific errors or warnings.
  Data Target Status: Ensure that the data target is active and not locked. You can check the status of the data target in the Data Warehousing Workbench.
  Data Quality Checks: Validate the data being loaded for any inconsistencies or errors. You may need to clean or transform the data before reloading.
  Process Chain Monitoring: If the request is part of a process chain, check the status of the entire chain to ensure all previous steps completed successfully.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the data load operation.
  Reprocess the Request: After addressing any identified issues, you can attempt to reprocess the request. This can be done in the monitor or by using the appropriate transaction codes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSMO: Monitor Data Loads
  RSPC: Process Chain Monitoring
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for RSMPC163 in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on data loading processes and error handling in BW for more detailed guidance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the RSMPC163 error message.