How To Fix GLE_GENERAL_AL003 - Enter the settings for the extractor

GLE_GENERAL_AL003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GLE_GENERAL_AL -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Enter the settings for the extractor

What causes this issue?

You have not entered the settings for the extractor for average daily
balances (DataSource 0FI_GL_60).

System Response

The system is unable to extract the data for average daily balances.

How to fix this error?

Enter the settings for the extractor in Customizing under <ZK>Financial
Accounting (New) -> Special Purpose Ledger -> Basic Settings -> Master
Data -> Ledger -> Average Daily Balance -> <DS:SIMG.GLE_TADB_EX_CUST>
Edit Settings for Extraction of Data for Average Daily Balances</></>.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLE_GENERAL_AL003 - Enter the settings for the extractor ?

  The SAP error message GLE_GENERAL_AL003 typically indicates that there is an issue with the settings for a data extractor in the SAP system. This error often arises in the context of data extraction processes, particularly when using SAP's Business Warehouse (BW) or when dealing with data transfer processes (DTP).
  
  Cause:
  The error message GLE_GENERAL_AL003 usually occurs due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The extractor may not be properly configured in the system. This could mean that certain required settings or parameters have not been defined.
  
  
  Incorrect Source System Settings: The source system from which data is being extracted may not be correctly set up or may not have the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  Data Source Issues: The data source itself may be inactive, or there may be issues with the underlying data model.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the extraction may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data source or to