How To Fix TXILM014 - Extraction completed; delete this extraction first

TXILM014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TXILM - ILM Messages

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Extraction completed; delete this extraction first

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TXILM014 - Details

• The SAP error message TXILM014 indicates that an extraction process has been completed, but there is an existing extraction that needs to be deleted before you can proceed with a new extraction. This typically occurs in the context of data extraction processes, such as those used in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or other data extraction scenarios.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the presence of a completed extraction that has not been deleted. SAP requires that you clear out previous extractions before starting a new one to ensure data integrity and avoid conflicts.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you need to delete the existing extraction. Here are the steps you can follow:
  
  
  Identify the Extraction: Determine which extraction is causing the issue. You may need to check the relevant transaction codes or logs to find the specific extraction that has been completed.
  
  
  Delete the Extraction:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction in SAP where you can manage extractions.