How To Fix FKKBW_E052 - Delta-Extraction for returns is not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKKBW_E - Message for BW Extraction

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Delta-Extraction for returns is not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKKBW_E052 - Delta-Extraction for returns is not active ?

  The SAP error message FKKBW_E052 indicates that the delta extraction for returns is not active. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when trying to extract data related to returns from an SAP ERP system.
  Cause:
  
  Delta Extraction Not Activated: The delta extraction for the specific data source (in this case, returns) has not been activated in the SAP BW system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the data source settings or in the InfoPackage that is responsible for the delta extraction.
  Data Source Not Set Up: The data source for returns may not be properly set up or may not exist in the BW system.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues with the connection between the ERP and BW systems.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate Delta Extraction:
  
  Go to the SAP ERP system and navigate to the relevant data source (e.g., transaction code RSA6).
  Check if the delta extraction is activated for the data source related to returns. If not, activate it.
  
  
  
  Check Data Source Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the data source is correctly configured in the BW system. This includes checking the settings in the DataSource maintenance (transaction code RSA1).
  Make sure that the extraction method is set to delta.
  
  
  
  Review InfoPackage Settings:
  
  In the BW system, check the InfoPackage that is used for the extraction. Ensure that it is set up to use delta extraction.
  If necessary, create a new InfoPackage or modify the existing one to ensure it is configured correctly.
  
  
  
  Check for Technical Issues:
  
  Verify the connection between the ERP and BW systems. Ensure that there are no network issues or authorization problems that could be affecting the extraction process.
  Check the logs for any additional error messages that might provide more context on the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific data source and delta extraction for returns. This can provide additional insights or steps that may be required.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  RSA6: Data Source Overview
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSO2: DataSource Maintenance
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide patches related to delta extraction for returns.
  BW/4HANA Considerations: If you are using BW/4HANA, ensure that you are following the specific guidelines and best practices for delta extraction in that environment.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FKKBW_E052 error and successfully activate delta extraction for returns in your SAP BW system.