How To Fix ESH_EX087 - Customized extraction packagesize cannot be read from backend system

ESH_EX087 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_EX - Extraction

• Message number: 087

• Message text: Customized extraction packagesize cannot be read from backend system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_EX087 - Customized extraction packagesize cannot be read from backend system ?

  The SAP error message ESH_EX087 indicates that the customized extraction package size cannot be read from the backend system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Enterprise Search or when working with SAP BW (Business Warehouse) and can be related to issues with the configuration or communication between the systems.
  Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The extraction settings in the backend system may not be properly configured, leading to the inability to read the package size.
  Authorization Problems: The user executing the extraction may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required data or settings in the backend system.
  System Connectivity: There may be issues with the connection between the frontend and backend systems, such as network problems or incorrect RFC (Remote Function Call) settings.
  Backend System Status: The backend system might be down, or there could be issues with the data source that prevent it from providing the required information.
  Version Compatibility: There may