How To Fix RSTRAN591 - SAP HANA processing not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSTRAN - Messages for Transformation

• Message number: 591

• Message text: SAP HANA processing not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSTRAN591 - SAP HANA processing not possible ?

  The SAP error message RSTRAN591, which states "SAP HANA processing not possible," typically occurs in the context of data extraction or transformation processes in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when using SAP HANA as the database. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with the data model, configuration, or system resources.
  Causes:
  
  Data Model Issues: The data model may not be properly defined or may have inconsistencies that prevent processing.
  Resource Limitations: Insufficient memory or CPU resources on the SAP HANA database can lead to processing failures.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect settings in the BW system or HANA database configuration can cause this error.
  Data Volume: Large volumes of data being processed may exceed the limits of the system.
  Version Compatibility: Incompatibility between the versions of SAP BW and SAP HANA can lead to processing issues.
  Locks or Deadlocks: Database locks or deadlocks can prevent the execution of certain operations.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Model: Review the data model for any inconsistencies or errors. Ensure that all objects are correctly defined and activated.
  Monitor System Resources: Use SAP HANA Studio or other monitoring tools to check the memory and CPU usage. If resources are low, consider optimizing the database or increasing the resources.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings in both SAP BW and SAP HANA. Ensure that all necessary parameters are correctly set.
  Data Volume Management: If processing large volumes of data, consider breaking the data into smaller chunks or optimizing the data extraction process.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks in the database. Resolve any locks that may be causing the issue.
  Update Software: Ensure that both SAP BW and SAP HANA are updated to compatible versions. Check for any patches or updates that may resolve known issues.
  Consult Logs: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) and HANA logs for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into the root cause.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to RSTRAN591 for any specific fixes or recommendations provided by SAP.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for both SAP BW and SAP HANA for best practices in configuration and troubleshooting.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve SAP support for further assistance.