How To Fix RSPLS408 - Sequence &1 is not available in an active version

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSPLS - General Messages

• Message number: 408

• Message text: Sequence &1 is not available in an active version

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSPLS408 - Sequence &1 is not available in an active version ?

  The SAP error message RSPLS408 indicates that a specific sequence (in this case, identified by &1) is not available in an active version. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when working with queries, data sources, or planning sequences.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Version: The sequence you are trying to access is not active. In SAP BW, sequences must be activated before they can be used in queries or planning functions.
  Missing Sequence: The sequence may not exist in the system or may have been deleted.
  Transport Issues: If the sequence was transported from another system, it may not have been activated in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the sequence.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Sequence:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., RSA1 for Data Warehousing Workbench).
  Navigate to the area where the sequence is defined (e.g., Planning Sequences).
  Check if the sequence is inactive and activate it.
  
  
  
  Check for Existence:
  
  Verify that the sequence exists in the system. You can do this by searching for it in the relevant transaction.
  If it does not exist, you may need to recreate it or transport it from another system.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the sequence was recently transported, ensure that the transport was successful and that the sequence is active in the target system.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the sequence. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in the user profile.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific sequence or planning function for any additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSPC (Process Chain Maintenance), RSPLS (Planning Sequence Maintenance).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message RSPLS408.
  Logs and Traces: Review logs and traces for additional context on the error, which may provide more insight into the underlying issue.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or BW support team for further assistance.