How To Fix RSSTATMAN004 - Starting check / conversion of PSA &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSSTATMAN - Status Manager Messages

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Starting check / conversion of PSA &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSSTATMAN004 - Starting check / conversion of PSA & ?

  The SAP error message RSSTATMAN004 typically relates to issues with the Persistent Staging Area (PSA) in the context of data extraction and loading processes in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error can occur during the process of checking or converting the PSA data.
  Cause:
  The error message RSSTATMAN004 can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies or corrupt data in the PSA that prevent the system from processing it correctly.
  Locking Issues: If another process is currently accessing the PSA, it may lead to locking issues that prevent the check or conversion from proceeding.
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect settings in the data source or the PSA itself can lead to this error.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user executing the process may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the check or conversion.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues with the BW system or database that are causing the error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSSTATMAN004 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Data Consistency:
  
  Use transaction code RSA1 to access the Data Warehousing Workbench.
  Navigate to the relevant InfoSource and check the PSA for any inconsistencies or corrupt records.
  You can also use the RSPSA_CHECK report to check the consistency of the PSA.
  
  
  
  Release Locks:
  
  Check if there are any locks on the PSA by using transaction code SM12. If you find any locks that are not needed, you can release them.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the data source and PSA settings are correctly configured. Check for any recent changes that might have affected the configuration.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user executing the process has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the PSA.
  
  
  
  Technical Checks:
  
  Review system logs for any underlying technical issues. You can use transaction codes like SM21 for system logs and ST22 for dump analysis.
  If necessary, consult with your Basis team to check for any database or system-related issues.
  
  
  
  Reprocess the Data:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reprocessing the data load that led to the error. This may involve deleting problematic records from the PSA and reloading the data.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. You can search the SAP Support Portal for notes related to RSSTATMAN004.
  Documentation: Review SAP BW documentation for best practices on managing the PSA and troubleshooting data loading issues.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.