How To Fix GDS_EXTRACT008 - Materials containing errors: &1

GDS_EXTRACT008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GDS_EXTRACT - Messages for extraction to GDS Console

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Materials containing errors: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GDS_EXTRACT008 - Materials containing errors: &1 ?

  The SAP error message GDS_EXTRACT008 indicates that there are materials in the system that contain errors, which prevents the successful execution of a process related to Global Data Synchronization (GDS). The message typically includes a placeholder (&1) that will be replaced with the specific material number(s) that are causing the issue.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by various issues related to the material master data, such as:
  
  Missing Required Fields: Certain mandatory fields in the material master may not be filled out correctly or are missing.
  Invalid Data: The data entered for the material may not conform to the expected formats or values (e.g., incorrect units of measure, invalid classification).
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data across different views of the material master.
  Status Issues: The material may be in a status that does not allow it to be processed (e.g., blocked for procurement or sales).
  Data Synchronization Issues: Problems with the synchronization