How To Fix HL583 - Could not read from IWEXINDX (EXP_ID='&1' &2)

HL583 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HL - IWB: Help Links

• Message number: 583

• Message text: Could not read from IWEXINDX (EXP_ID='&1' &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HL583 - Could not read from IWEXINDX (EXP_ID='&1' &2) ?

  The SAP error message HL583, which states "Could not read from IWEXINDX (EXP_ID='&1' &2)", typically indicates an issue with the extraction index in the SAP system. This error can occur during data extraction processes, particularly when working with the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or when trying to access data from the InfoCube or DataStore Object (DSO).
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Corrupted Data: The extraction index (IWEXINDX) may be missing or corrupted, which can prevent the system from reading the necessary data.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data that are causing the extraction process to fail.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the extraction index.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues with the database or the SAP system itself.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Consistency: Verify the consistency of the data in the InfoCube or DSO. You can use transaction codes like RSA1 to check the data and perform consistency