How To Fix /SAPTRX/ASC130 - Specify an existing extraction field before choosing an extraction index

/SAPTRX/ASC130 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPTRX/ASC -

• Message number: 130

• Message text: Specify an existing extraction field before choosing an extraction index

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPTRX/ASC130 - Specify an existing extraction field before choosing an extraction index ?

  The SAP error message /SAPTRX/ASC130 Specify an existing extraction field before choosing an extraction index typically occurs in the context of data extraction processes, particularly when working with SAP's data extraction tools or when configuring data sources for SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Data Services.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the system expects you to specify an extraction field before you can select an extraction index. The extraction field is a key component that defines what data will be extracted from the source system. If you attempt to choose an extraction index without having a valid extraction field defined, the system cannot proceed, leading to this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Extraction Fields: Ensure that you have defined the extraction fields correctly in your data source. You need to specify at least one valid extraction field before you can select an extraction index.
  
  
  Define Extraction Fields:
  
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