How To Fix RSOS_SEARCH137 - Metadata test successful: Retrieved result contains &1 entries

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSOS_SEARCH -

• Message number: 137

• Message text: Metadata test successful: Retrieved result contains &1 entries

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSOS_SEARCH137 - Metadata test successful: Retrieved result contains &1 entries ?

  The SAP error message RSOS_SEARCH137 indicates that a metadata test was successful, but the retrieved result contains a certain number of entries (denoted by &1). This message is typically related to the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA environments, where metadata queries are executed to check the integrity and correctness of the data model.
  Cause:
  
  Excessive Entries: The message suggests that the metadata query returned a large number of entries. This could indicate that the query is too broad or that there are many objects in the metadata repository that match the criteria.
  Performance Issues: If the number of entries is unexpectedly high, it may lead to performance issues or indicate that the system is not optimized.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that are not properly set, leading to an unexpected number of results.
  
  Solution:
  
  Refine the Query: If you have control over the query being executed, try to refine it to limit the number of returned entries. This can be done by adding more specific filters or criteria.
  Check for Duplicates: Ensure that there are no duplicate entries in the metadata that could be causing the inflated count.
  Review System Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to metadata retrieval in your SAP BW or HANA system. Ensure that they are set correctly to avoid unnecessary entries.
  Performance Tuning: If the number of entries is legitimate but causing performance issues, consider performance tuning measures such as indexing or optimizing the underlying data model.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the specific version of your SAP system for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific issues related to RSOS_SEARCH137. SAP frequently updates their knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) or RSRT (Query Monitor) to analyze and troubleshoot queries and metadata.
  Logs and Traces: Review system logs and traces for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.