How To Fix RSPC005 - Process &1, variant &2, ended with invalid status &3

RSPC005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSPC - Process Chains

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Process &1, variant &2, ended with invalid status &3

What causes this issue?

You have specified an invalid status.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

<DS:DE.RSPC_STATE>Valid Status</>

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSPC005 - Process &1, variant &2, ended with invalid status &3 ?

  The SAP error message RSPC005 indicates that a process chain (identified by &1), with a specific variant (&2), has ended with an invalid status (&3). This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Data Warehousing when a process chain fails to execute successfully.
  Causes:
  
  
  Process Chain Failure: The process chain may have encountered an error during execution, leading to an invalid status. This could be due to various reasons such as:
  
  Data load errors (e.g., issues with data sources, transformations, or data targets).
  Job failures in the background processing.
  Timeouts or resource limitations.
  Incorrect configurations or settings in the process chain.
  
  
  
  Dependency Issues: If the process chain has dependencies on other processes or chains, and those have failed or are not completed, it can lead to an invalid status.
  
  
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect settings in the process chain or its individual steps can lead to failures.
  
  
  System Issues: Performance issues, such as memory shortages