Message type: E = Error
Message class: R8 - Messages from the meta data generation
Message number: 189
Message text: Cancelation field &1 does not exist in the extract structure of DS &2
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R8189
- Cancelation field &1 does not exist in the extract structure of DS &2 ?The SAP error message R8189, which states "Cancellation field &1 does not exist in the extract structure of DS &2," typically occurs in the context of DataSources in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP ERP systems when there is an issue with the data extraction process. This error indicates that the system is trying to reference a cancellation field that is not defined in the specified DataSource's extract structure.
Cause: Missing Field in DataSource: The cancellation field specified in the error message does not exist in the DataSource's structure. This can happen if the DataSource was not properly configured or if the field was removed or renamed in the source system. Inconsistent DataSource Version: If the DataSource has been modified in the source system but the changes have not been reflected in the BW system, it can lead to this error. Incorrect Configuration: The DataSource might be incorrectly configured in the BW system, leading
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