How To Fix RSRV185 - Consistency Between PSA Partitions and SAP Administration Information

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSRV -

• Message number: 185

• Message text: Consistency Between PSA Partitions and SAP Administration Information

Description:
The test checks in BW systems with an ORACLE database whether the
physical partitions on the database correspond to the information in
the management tables <AB>RSTSODS</> and <AB>RSTSODSPART</>.
Repairs:
Inconsistencies can be removed in the repair mode.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSRV185 - Consistency Between PSA Partitions and SAP Administration Information ?

  The SAP error message RSRV185 indicates a consistency issue between the Persistent Staging Area (PSA) partitions and the SAP administration information. This error typically arises in the context of data warehousing and ETL processes, particularly when using SAP BW (Business Warehouse).
  
  Cause:
  The inconsistency can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Data Load Issues: If data loads to the PSA are interrupted or fail, it can lead to discrepancies between the actual data in the PSA and the metadata maintained in the SAP system.
  Manual Changes: If there have been manual changes to the PSA tables or partitions outside of the standard SAP processes, this can lead to inconsistencies.
  System Upgrades or Migrations: Changes in the system landscape, such as upgrades or migrations, can sometimes lead to inconsistencies if not properly managed.
  Partition Management: Issues with how partitions are managed or defined in the PSA can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSRV185 error, you