How To Fix GR185 - The newest extract was selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GR - Report Writer

• Message number: 185

• Message text: The newest extract was selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GR185 - The newest extract was selected ?

  The SAP error message GR185, which states "The newest extract was selected," typically occurs in the context of data extraction processes, particularly when working with SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Data Services. This message indicates that the system has identified that the most recent data extract has already been selected, and there may not be any new data available for extraction.
  
  Cause:
  
  No New Data: The primary cause of this error is that there is no new data available in the source system since the last extraction. This can happen if the data has not been updated or if the extraction process has already been run recently.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used for the extraction may not be correctly set, leading to the system not finding any new records.
  Data Load Issues: There may be issues with the data load process that prevent new data from being available for extraction.
  Timing Issues: