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How To Fix RSSTATMAN098 - Text InfoProvider has not been converted. See long text.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RSSTATMAN - Status Manager Messages

  • Message number: 098

  • Message text: Text InfoProvider has not been converted. See long text.

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  • What causes this issue?

    Text InfoProviders that can be loaded with data (flexible update) had
    the ending '___T' with SAP BW 3.x.
    This has been changed with the new release and the new ending is '$T'.
    Therefore a conversion is not necessary.

    System Response

    The system tried to perform this conversion but it was not successful.

    How to fix this error?

    In the transaction, perform report 'RSSM_CONVERT_OLD_TEXT_TO_NEW' in a
    single test.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSSTATMAN098 - Text InfoProvider has not been converted. See long text. ?

    The SAP error message RSSTATMAN098 indicates that a specific InfoProvider has not been converted to the new data model or format required by the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system. This typically occurs when you are trying to access or use an InfoProvider that has not been updated to align with the latest BW version or standards.

    Cause:

    1. Legacy InfoProvider: The InfoProvider in question may be a legacy object that has not been migrated or converted to the new BW version.
    2. System Upgrade: If your BW system has been upgraded, some InfoProviders may need to be converted to be compatible with the new system.
    3. Missing Conversion Steps: During the upgrade or migration process, certain steps may have been missed, leading to the InfoProvider not being converted.

    Solution:

    1. Convert the InfoProvider:

      • Use the transaction code RSA1 to access the Data Warehousing Workbench.
      • Navigate to the InfoProvider in question and check if there is an option to convert it. This may involve right-clicking on the InfoProvider and selecting a conversion option.
      • Follow the prompts to complete the conversion process.
    2. Check for Notes and Documentation:

      • Look for SAP Notes related to the specific version of BW you are using. SAP often provides notes that detail the steps required to convert legacy InfoProviders.
      • You can search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal.
    3. Run the BW Statistics Update:

      • Sometimes, running the BW statistics update can help in resolving issues related to InfoProviders. This can be done through transaction RSSTATMAN.
    4. Consult with SAP Support:

      • If the above steps do not resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. They can provide guidance specific to your system configuration and version.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
      • RSSTATMAN: BW Statistics Management
    • SAP Notes: Always check for the latest SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to InfoProvider conversion.
    • Documentation: Review the SAP BW documentation for guidelines on upgrading and converting InfoProviders.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSSTATMAN098 error and successfully convert the InfoProvider to the required format.

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