Master Data Delta Extraction Problem

Hi,
I have this problem. When loading delta data from 0BPARTNER_ATTR infosource, BW informs me "Short dump in the Warehouse". When I go looking for it, there is none. Once I got to the infopackage->scheduler, the system reports "Request the repeat?", and I go "Continue", but the data load never begins. Does anybody knows what it's wrong?.
I'v been doing some work-arround: start a new init load, but this is good for two or thre days (delta loads), and then the delta stops working.
any ideas where to look for the problem?
thanks for the help.
Mauiricio

Hi Mauricio,
maybe it depends by the number of records in delta quque. If you have a daily lot of changes in a Master Data the system is no more able to extract the data in tables for change pointers. Also maybe that you have to cancel entries on the tables of changed data.
Check the quantity of delta records for every day, and then check also if it is possible to update this master data frequently.
Ciao.
Riccardo.

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