How To Fix MM_PUR_PO_EXT_MSG056 - Extraction of purchase order history failed.

MM_PUR_PO_EXT_MSG056 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MM_PUR_PO_EXT_MSG - Message class for Backend PO Extraction

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Extraction of purchase order history failed.

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MM_PUR_PO_EXT_MSG056 - Details

• The SAP error message MM_PUR_PO_EXT_MSG056 indicates that there was a failure in the extraction of purchase order history. This error can occur in various scenarios, particularly when dealing with the extraction of data for reporting or integration purposes.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the purchase order data that prevent successful extraction.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the purchase order history data.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical problems such as system performance issues, database locks, or connectivity problems.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the system related to the extraction process or the data source.
  Missing Data: Required data for the extraction process may be missing or incomplete.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Data Consistency:
  
  Verify the integrity of the purchase order data. Look for any inconsistencies or errors in the purchase orders that might be causing the extraction to fail.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the extraction has the