How To Fix RSES_DS103 - Extraction method &1: Generation flag must be set


RSES_DS103 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RSES_DS - Messages DataSource-ESR References

  • Message number: 103

  • Message text: Extraction method &1: Generation flag must be set

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSES_DS103 - Extraction method &1: Generation flag must be set ?
    The SAP error message RSES_DS103, which states "Extraction method &1: Generation flag must be set," typically occurs in the context of data extraction in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error indicates that the extraction method you are trying to use has not been properly configured, specifically regarding the generation flag.
    
    Cause: The error is caused by the extraction method not being activated or generated correctly. In SAP BW, extraction methods need to be generated to ensure that they are ready for data extraction. If the generation flag is not set, it means that the system does not recognize the extraction method as valid for use.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the extraction method is properly generated. Here are the steps to do this: Access the DataSource: Go to the DataSource in the SAP BW system where the extraction method is defined. Check the Extraction Method: Navigate to the extraction method associated

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