How To Fix RODPS_SAPI002 - Error in data extraction (extractor &1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RODPS_SAPI - ODS DataSource Access

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Error in data extraction (extractor &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RODPS_SAPI002 - Error in data extraction (extractor &1) ?

  The SAP error message RODPS_SAPI002 indicates that there is an issue with data extraction from a specific extractor. This error can occur in various scenarios, particularly when using SAP's Data Extraction tools, such as SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP S/4HANA.
  Causes of RODPS_SAPI002
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The extractor may not be properly configured, leading to issues during data extraction.
  Data Source Issues: The underlying data source may have problems, such as missing data, incorrect data types, or data inconsistencies.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the extraction may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data.
  Technical Issues: There may be technical issues with the SAP system, such as memory shortages, system performance problems, or temporary outages.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model or structure of the source system can lead to incompatibilities with the extractor.
  Transport Issues: If the extractor was recently transported from one system to another, there may be issues related to the transport process.
  
  Solutions to RODPS_SAPI002
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration of the extractor to ensure it is set up correctly. This includes checking the data source settings and ensuring that all necessary fields are mapped correctly.
  Validate Data Source: Check the underlying data source for any inconsistencies or issues. Ensure that the data is complete and in the expected format.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the extraction has the necessary authorizations to access the data. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Monitor System Performance: Check the system performance and resource availability. If there are memory shortages or performance issues, consider optimizing the system or scheduling the extraction during off-peak hours.
  Check for Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model or structure, ensure that the extractor is updated accordingly. This may involve modifying the extractor or creating a new one.
  Review Transport Logs: If the extractor was transported, review the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate issues during the transport process.
  
  Related Information
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to the specific extractor you are using. SAP frequently releases notes that address known issues and provide solutions.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like RSA3 (for testing extractors) or RSA1 (for data warehousing workbench) to troubleshoot and test the extractor.
  Logs and Traces: Review logs and traces in the SAP system to gather more information about the error. This can help identify the root cause of the issue.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community or forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the RODPS_SAPI002 error in your SAP environment.