How To Fix SODQ166 - ... compound request &1 (&2 requests) deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SODQ - Operational Delta Queue

• Message number: 166

• Message text: ... compound request &1 (&2 requests) deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SODQ166 - ... compound request &1 (&2 requests) deleted ?

  The SAP error message SODQ166 indicates that a compound request has been deleted, along with the associated requests. This typically occurs in the context of data extraction or data loading processes, particularly when dealing with SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Data Services.
  Cause:
  
  
  Request Deletion: The compound request was deleted due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Manual deletion by a user.
  System cleanup processes that remove old or unnecessary requests.
  Errors during data loading that lead to the request being marked for deletion.
  Configuration settings that automatically delete requests after a certain period or under specific conditions.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: If there are inconsistencies in the data or if the requests are not valid anymore, the system may automatically delete them.
  
  
  System Performance: To maintain system performance, SAP may delete older requests that are no longer needed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Request Status: Verify the status of the compound request and its individual requests in the relevant transaction (e.g., RSA1 for BW). Look for any errors or warnings that might indicate why the request was deleted.
  
  
  Reprocess the Data: If the deletion was unintentional, you may need to reprocess the data extraction or loading. This can involve:
  
  Re-running the data load process.
  Checking the source system for any issues that may have caused the original request to fail.
  
  
  
  Review Deletion Settings: Check the settings in your SAP BW system regarding request deletion. You may want to adjust these settings to prevent automatic deletions if they are not desired.
  
  
  Consult Logs: Review the system logs (e.g., SLG1) for any additional information regarding the deletion of the request. This may provide insights into what triggered the deletion.
  
  
  User Permissions: Ensure that users have the appropriate permissions to manage requests and that no unauthorized deletions are occurring.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSMO (Monitor Data Load), and SLG1 (Application Log) for monitoring and troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for specific patches or updates that may address known issues.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on data loading processes and request management to understand best practices and configurations.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.