How To Fix /FLDQ/AD_TECH_ERRORS345 - GET_NUMBER_SPECIFIED_FIELDS export parameter source is inactive

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /FLDQ/AD_TECH_ERRORS -

• Message number: 345

• Message text: GET_NUMBER_SPECIFIED_FIELDS export parameter source is inactive

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /FLDQ/AD_TECH_ERRORS345 - GET_NUMBER_SPECIFIED_FIELDS export parameter source is inactive ?

  The SAP error message /FLDQ/AD_TECH_ERRORS345 GET_NUMBER_SPECIFIED_FIELDS export parameter source is inactive typically indicates that there is an issue with the configuration or status of a specific data source or field in the SAP system. This error is often related to the use of the SAP Data Services or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) environment, where data extraction and transformation processes are involved.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Data Source: The error suggests that the data source or the field specified in the export parameter is not active. This could happen if the data source has been deactivated or if there are issues with the underlying data model.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the data flow or data model that prevent the system from accessing the specified fields.
  Transport Issues: If the data source was recently transported from one system to another, it may not have been activated properly in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user executing the process may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified data source or fields.
  
  Solution:
  
  Activate the Data Source: Check the status of the data source in the SAP system. If it is inactive, activate it. This can usually be done in the Data Warehousing Workbench or the relevant transaction code (e.g., RSA1 for BW).
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration of the data source and ensure that all necessary fields are correctly defined and active. Make sure that the data model is correctly set up.
  Re-transport if Necessary: If the issue arose after a transport, ensure that the transport was successful and that all objects were activated in the target system.
  Check Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data source and fields. This may involve checking roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  Consult Logs: Check the application logs or error logs for more detailed information about the error. This can provide additional context that may help in troubleshooting.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), SE11 (Data Dictionary), and SE80 (Object Navigator) for checking data sources and fields.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal. There may be specific notes addressing known issues or providing patches.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to data sources, data extraction, and transformation processes to ensure compliance with best practices.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or BW team for further assistance, as they may have more insights into the specific configuration of your SAP environment.