How To Fix RODPS_SAPI013 - +/- sign reversal in extraction mode '&1' controlled by component '&2'

RODPS_SAPI013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RODPS_SAPI - ODS DataSource Access

• Message number: 013

• Message text: +/- sign reversal in extraction mode '&1' controlled by component '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RODPS_SAPI013 - +/- sign reversal in extraction mode '&1' controlled by component '&2' ?

  The SAP error message RODPS_SAPI013 indicates a problem related to the extraction of data from SAP systems, specifically concerning the sign reversal of numeric fields during the extraction process. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Data Services or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when data is being extracted from a source system.
  
  Cause:
  The error message RODPS_SAPI013 is triggered when there is a discrepancy in the sign of numeric fields during the extraction process. This can happen due to several reasons, including:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the field in the source system does not match the expected data type in the target system, leading to sign reversal.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the extraction configuration or transformation rules can cause the sign of numeric values to be reversed.
  Data Source Issues: The source data itself may have inconsistencies or errors, such as negative values being incorrectly stored or represented.
  Component-Specific Behavior: