How To Fix MDG_IDM_TOOLS041 - Extraction from Archives is not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_IDM_TOOLS - Message Class for ID Mapping Tools

• Message number: 041

• Message text: Extraction from Archives is not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_IDM_TOOLS041 - Extraction from Archives is not supported ?

  The SAP error message MDG_IDM_TOOLS041: Extraction from Archives is not supported typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when there is an attempt to extract data from archived tables or data that has been archived in the system. This error indicates that the system does not support the extraction of data from archived sources.
  
  Cause:
  
  Archived Data: The primary cause of this error is that the data you are trying to access or extract has been archived. In SAP, archiving is a process used to remove data from the database to improve performance and manage data volume.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the MDG or the data extraction process that do not allow for the extraction of archived data.
  Incorrect Extraction Logic: The logic or method used for data extraction may not be designed to handle archived data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Access Active Data: Ensure that you are trying to extract