How To Fix RS_DME_SC004 - Extract &1 does not exist

RS_DME_SC004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_DME_SC - Messages for Scoring

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Extract &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_DME_SC004 - Extract &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RS_DME_SC004 indicates that the extract specified (in this case, &1) does not exist. This error typically occurs in the context of Data Warehousing or when working with Data Extraction processes in SAP BW (Business Warehouse).
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Extractor: The extractor you are trying to use has not been created or activated in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The extractor might be incorrectly configured or not properly linked to the data source.
  Transport Issues: If the extractor was recently transported from another system, it may not have been activated in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the extractor.
  Data Source Deactivation: The data source related to the extractor may have been deactivated or deleted.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Extractor Existence:
  
  Go to the DataSource maintenance transaction (e.g., RSA1) and verify if the extractor exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create or activate it.
  
  
  
  Activate the Extractor:
  
  If the extractor