How To Fix RJ038 - &: Checking extraction properties ...

RJ038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RJ - BW Extractor Handling Message Class

• Message number: 038

• Message text: &: Checking extraction properties ...

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RJ038 - &: Checking extraction properties ... ?

  The SAP error message RJ038, which states "Checking extraction properties ...", typically occurs during the data extraction process in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or when working with SAP DataSources. This error can arise due to various reasons related to the configuration of the DataSource, the extraction process, or the underlying data model.
  Causes:
  
  DataSource 
  Configuration Issues: The DataSource may not be properly configured, leading to issues during the extraction process.
  Missing or Incorrect Extraction Properties: The extraction properties for the DataSource may be missing or incorrectly set, which can prevent successful data extraction.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the extraction may not have the necessary authorizations to access the DataSource or the underlying data.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model (like changes in the database schema) that are not reflected in the DataSource configuration can lead to extraction issues.
  Technical Issues: There may be technical issues with the SAP system, such as performance