How To Fix GLE_MCA591 - Extractor &1 can not be used with datasource &2

GLE_MCA591 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GLE_MCA - Multicurrency Accounting

• Message number: 591

• Message text: Extractor &1 can not be used with datasource &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLE_MCA591 - Extractor &1 can not be used with datasource &2 ?

  The SAP error message GLE_MCA591 indicates that there is an issue with the compatibility between a specific extractor and a data source in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of data extraction processes, particularly when using SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP Data Services.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "GLE_MCA591 Extractor &1 can not be used with datasource &2" usually occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Incompatibility: The extractor you are trying to use is not compatible with the specified data source. This could be due to version mismatches or the extractor being designed for a different type of data source.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The data source may not be properly configured or activated in the system, leading to the extractor being unable to access it.
  
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user executing the extraction may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified data source or extractor.
  
  
  Technical Settings: There may be