How To Fix RSSDA011 - Error while creating statistics for field &1: &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSSDA - BW HANA Smart Data Access

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Error while creating statistics for field &1: &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSSDA011 - Error while creating statistics for field &1: &2 ?

  The SAP error message RSSDA011 indicates that there was an issue while creating statistics for a specific field in a database table. This error typically arises during the execution of the database statistics generation process, which is essential for optimizing query performance.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Database Locking Issues: The table or field may be locked by another process, preventing the statistics from being updated.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user executing the statistics generation may not have the necessary permissions to access the table or field.
  Corrupted Data: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the data that prevent the statistics from being generated.
  Database Configuration Issues: There could be configuration problems with the database that affect the statistics generation process.
  Field or Table Not Existing: The specified field or table may not exist in the database.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSSDA011 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for any locks on the table or field. If there are locks, you may need to wait for the other processes to complete or resolve the locks.
  
  
  Verify Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create statistics for the specified field. You can check user roles and permissions in transaction SU01.
  
  
  Check Data Integrity: Run consistency checks on the database to ensure that there are no corruptions. You can use transaction DB02 to analyze the database.
  
  
  Recreate Statistics: If the statistics are corrupted, you can try to delete the existing statistics and recreate them. This can be done using transaction DBACOCKPIT or through SQL commands.
  
  
  Database Configuration: Review the database configuration settings to ensure they are correctly set up for statistics generation.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM12 (Display and manage locks)
  SU01 (User maintenance)
  DB02 (Database performance analysis)
  DBACOCKPIT (Database administration cockpit)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Always check for relevant SAP Notes that may provide fixes or workarounds for specific issues related to statistics generation.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for documentation on database statistics and performance tuning.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the underlying cause of the RSSDA011 error.