How To Fix SECM034 - An unknown exception has occurred during extraction for MD type &1

SECM034 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SECM - SECM: Messages

• Message number: 034

• Message text: An unknown exception has occurred during extraction for MD type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SECM034 - An unknown exception has occurred during extraction for MD type &1 ?

  The SAP error message SECM034 indicates that an unknown exception has occurred during the extraction process for a specific MD (Master Data) type. This error can arise in various contexts, particularly when dealing with data extraction in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA environments.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the master data that is being extracted.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the data source or extraction process can lead to this error.
  Authorization Problems: The user executing the extraction may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data.
  System Performance: Performance issues or timeouts during the extraction process can trigger this error.
  Transport Issues: If the data model or extraction logic has been transported from one system to another, there may be missing or misconfigured objects.
  Bugs or Patches: There may be bugs in the SAP system or missing patches that could lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
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