How To Fix RSWWW804 - History entries for object type & have been deleted

RSWWW804 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSWWW - Messages for BW Web Reporting

• Message number: 804

• Message text: History entries for object type & have been deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSWWW804 - History entries for object type & have been deleted ?

  The SAP error message RSWWW804 indicates that history entries for a specific object type have been deleted. This message typically arises in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when dealing with data extraction, reporting, or data warehousing processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Data Deletion: History entries for the specified object type (like InfoObjects, InfoProviders, etc.) have been deleted either manually or through a data management process.
  Data Archiving: The system may have been configured to archive or delete old data entries to optimize performance or manage storage.
  System Configuration: Certain settings in the system may lead to the automatic deletion of history entries after a specific period or under certain conditions.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from one system to another, it might not have the corresponding history entries in the target system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSWWW804 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Deletion Settings: