How To Fix RJ048 - Unclear whether extractor can extract delta in test mode

RJ048 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RJ - BW Extractor Handling Message Class

• Message number: 048

• Message text: Unclear whether extractor can extract delta in test mode

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RJ048 - Unclear whether extractor can extract delta in test mode ?

  The SAP error message RJ048, which states "Unclear whether extractor can extract delta in test mode," typically occurs when you are trying to test a delta extraction process in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA, and the system is unable to determine if the extractor can successfully extract delta data in the test mode.
  
  Cause:
  
  Delta Mechanism Not Properly Configured: The extractor may not be configured correctly to support delta extraction. This could be due to missing settings in the source system or the data source itself.
  Test Mode Limitations: In test mode, the system may not be able to simulate the delta extraction process accurately, leading to uncertainty about whether the delta can be extracted.
  Data Source Issues: The data source might not have any delta records available, or there may be issues with the underlying data model.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the extraction may not have the necessary authorizations to read