How To Fix GLE_AL_ADB_PP018 - Extractor does not support update mode &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GLE_AL_ADB_PP - ADB: Calculation of Monthly Average Balances

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Extractor does not support update mode &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLE_AL_ADB_PP018 - Extractor does not support update mode &1 ?

  The SAP error message GLE_AL_ADB_PP018 indicates that the extractor you are trying to use does not support the specified update mode. This typically occurs when you are attempting to extract data using an update mode that is not compatible with the extractor's configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Update Mode: The extractor is configured to work only in certain modes (e.g., delta, full, etc.), and the mode you are trying to use is not supported.
  
  Configuration Issues: The extractor may not be properly configured in the system, leading to the inability to process the requested update mode.
  Data Source Limitations: Some data sources or extractors are designed to work only in specific scenarios, and using them outside of those scenarios can trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Update Mode: Verify the update mode you are trying to use. Ensure that it is compatible with the extractor. Common modes include:
  
  Full Load
  Delta Load
  Initialization Load
  
  
  
  Review Extractor Documentation: Consult the documentation for the