How To Fix MDP_BS_EXTRACTOR001 - Combination of extractor &1 and table &2 is not possible

MDP_BS_EXTRACTOR001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDP_BS_EXTRACTOR - Messages for Package MDP_BS_EXTRACTOR

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Combination of extractor &1 and table &2 is not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDP_BS_EXTRACTOR001 - Combination of extractor &1 and table &2 is not possible ?

  The SAP error message MDP_BS_EXTRACTOR001 indicates that there is an issue with the combination of the specified extractor and the table in the context of data extraction. This error typically arises in scenarios involving data extraction processes, such as those related to SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP Data Services.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  
  Incompatible Extractor and Table: The extractor you are trying to use is not compatible with the specified table. This could be due to the extractor being designed for a different data model or structure.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the data source or the extractor settings that prevent the combination from being valid.
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Data Source: The data source might not be properly defined or activated in the system.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the extraction may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified extractor or table.
  
  
  Technical Issues: There