Symptom
- Attempts to export the model 'XXX' to the target system and it is resulting in the error: "Unable to export this object due to database error. Please try again later or contact SAP support."
- It only fails when the 'data' checkbox is selected. - From the HAR collected: "{\"messageKey\":\"DB_ERROR_EXPORT\",\"aArgs\":[],\"text\":\"SAP DBTech JDBC: [2048]: column store error: export failed: [30146] Too big for client export. Please use server-local export.;A file exceeds maximum size for remote export (2048MB):,Too big for client export. Please use server-local export.;A file exceeds maximum size for remote export (2048MB): $container$\"}"
- When the 'data' checkbox is not selected in the transport selection tab, the export works
"Image/data in this KBA is from SAP internal systems, sample data, or demo systems. Any resemblance to real data is purely coincidental."
Environment
SAP Analytics Cloud 2025.14.12
Reproducing the Issue
- Log into SAC;
- Go to Transport > Export > New export
- Select the model - select the 'data' checkbox.
Cause
SAP Analytics Cloud only supports the export of content up to 2GB. The model exceeds this quota as it contains a large amount of data.
Resolution
Resolution 1:
Transport the model without the data checkbox selected to the target tenant
Resolution 2:
Transport the huge-sized data using the Data Export service, following the guide:
See Also
- 2569847 - Where can you find SAC user assistance (help) to use, configure, and operate it more effectively?
- 2487011 - What information do I need to provide when opening a case for SAP Analytics Cloud?
- 2511489 - Troubleshooting performance issues in SAP Analytics Cloud
- SAP Analytics Cloud Connection Guide
- SAP Analytics Cloud Get More Help and SAP Support
- Need More Help? Contact Support
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Keywords
SAC, export, model, package, error, unable to export, due to database error, failing, data size, limitation, maximum, too big , KBA , LOD-ANA-AQU , Import Data Connections (Acquiring Data) , Problem
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