How To Fix RSSDA035 - Remote subscription &1 already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSSDA - BW HANA Smart Data Access

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Remote subscription &1 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSSDA035 - Remote subscription &1 already exists ?

  The SAP error message RSSDA035 indicates that a remote subscription with the specified name already exists in the system. This error typically occurs when you are trying to create a new remote subscription in SAP Data Services or SAP Landscape Management, and the name you are using for the subscription is already in use.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Subscription Name: The most common cause of this error is that you are attempting to create a remote subscription with a name that has already been used for another subscription in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues or inconsistencies in the system that lead to this error.
  System Caching: Sometimes, the system may not have updated its cache, leading to the perception that a subscription does not exist when it actually does.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Subscriptions: 
  
  Go to the relevant transaction or interface where you manage remote subscriptions and check the list of existing subscriptions. Look for the subscription name you are trying to create.
  If you find an existing subscription with the same name, you can either choose a different name for your new subscription or modify/delete the existing one if it is no longer needed.
  
  
  
  Rename the Subscription: If you need to create a new subscription, consider using a different name that is not already in use.
  
  
  Delete Unused Subscriptions: If the existing subscription is no longer needed, you can delete it to free up the name for reuse.
  
  
  Check for System Caching: If you believe that the subscription should not exist, try refreshing the system or clearing any caches that might be causing the issue.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for more specific guidance related to remote subscriptions and their management.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that manage subscriptions, such as SICF for service management or SMD for system monitoring.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to remote subscriptions that might provide additional insights or solutions.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide context for the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSSDA035 error and successfully manage your remote subscriptions in SAP.