How To Fix RSSRC008 - The file & on the server & is still being examined - no result yet

RSSRC008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSSRC - Search in Logs

• Message number: 008

• Message text: The file & on the server & is still being examined - no result yet

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RSSRC008 - Details

• The SAP error message RSSRC008 indicates that a file on the server is still being processed or examined, and therefore, no results can be returned yet. This error typically occurs in the context of report generation or data extraction processes where the system is waiting for a file operation to complete.
  
  Cause:
  
  Long Processing Time: The file being processed may be large or complex, leading to extended processing times.
  File Locking: The file might be locked by another process or user, preventing the current operation from completing.
  System Performance Issues: The server may be experiencing performance issues, causing delays in file processing.
  Network Latency: If the file is being accessed over a network, latency or connectivity issues could be causing delays.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: Often, simply waiting for a few moments and then retrying the operation can resolve the issue, especially if it is due to long processing times.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12