How To Fix RSO896 - Request &1: Simulated call of after import handling

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSO - BW Repository

• Message number: 896

• Message text: Request &1: Simulated call of after import handling

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSO896 - Request &1: Simulated call of after import handling ?

  The SAP error message RSO896 typically occurs during the data import process in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with the after-import handling of a data request. This message indicates that the system is simulating the call of the after-import handling routine, which is a part of the data loading process.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data being imported, which can lead to problems during the after-import processing.
  Custom Logic: If there are custom routines or transformations defined in the after-import handling, they may not be functioning correctly or may have errors.
  Missing Authorizations: The user executing the import may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the after-import handling.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the data source or the InfoPackage that are causing the after-import handling to fail.
  Technical Errors: There could be technical issues such as memory problems, system performance issues, or bugs in the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSO896 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Data Consistency: Ensure that the data being imported is consistent and meets the requirements of the target InfoObject or DataStore Object (DSO).
  Review Custom Logic: If there are custom routines in the after-import handling, review the code for errors or exceptions. Debugging the routine may help identify the issue.
  Verify Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the after-import handling. Check the roles and authorizations assigned to the user.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration of the InfoPackage and the data source to ensure that everything is set up correctly. Look for any missing or incorrect settings.
  Monitor System Performance: Check the system logs and performance metrics to identify any technical issues that may be affecting the import process.
  Consult SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently releases updates and patches that can resolve known issues.
  Test in a Development Environment: If possible, replicate the issue in a development or test environment to troubleshoot without affecting production data.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to monitor and manage data loads.
  Logs and Traces: Check the logs in transaction SM37 (Job Monitoring) or SLG1 (Application Log) for more detailed error messages related to the import process.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.