How To Fix /DSD/GS302 - Extraction variant &1 does not use a destination

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /DSD/GS -

• Message number: 302

• Message text: Extraction variant &1 does not use a destination

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /DSD/GS302 - Extraction variant &1 does not use a destination ?

  The SAP error message /DSD/GS302 Extraction variant &1 does not use a destination typically occurs in the context of SAP's Data Source Development (DSD) or when working with data extraction processes, particularly in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP S/4HANA.
  
  Cause:
  This error indicates that the extraction variant specified (denoted by &1) is not associated with a destination. In SAP, extraction variants are used to define how data is extracted from a source system, and they often need to be linked to a specific destination (like a data target in BW) to function correctly. If the extraction variant is not configured to point to a destination, the system cannot proceed with the extraction process.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Extraction Variant Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code related to the extraction variant (e.g., /DSD/VAR or similar).
  Locate the extraction variant that is causing the error.
  Ensure that the