How To Fix RJ040 - Domain fixed values are extracted only from text-DataSources

RJ040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RJ - BW Extractor Handling Message Class

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Domain fixed values are extracted only from text-DataSources

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RJ040 - Domain fixed values are extracted only from text-DataSources ?

  The SAP error message RJ040 indicates that there is an issue with the extraction of fixed values for a domain from a DataSource. This error typically arises when the system is trying to extract data from a DataSource that does not support the extraction of fixed values for the specified domain.
  
  Cause:
  
  DataSource Type: The DataSource you are using may not be a text DataSource. Fixed values for domains can only be extracted from text DataSources, which are designed to provide descriptive text for the values in a domain.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the DataSource or the associated InfoObject that is preventing the extraction of fixed values.
  Domain Definition: The domain itself may not be properly defined or may not have fixed values associated with it.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check DataSource Type: Ensure that you are using a text DataSource for the domain in question. If you are using a different type of DataSource,