How To Fix 5V049 - Attention, 0 bytes transferred !

5V049 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5V - HR: Messages for Belgium

• Message number: 049

• Message text: Attention, 0 bytes transferred !

Self-Explanatory Message

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5V049 - Details

• The SAP error message "5V049 Attention, 0 bytes transferred!" typically occurs during data transfer processes, such as when using the SAP Data Transfer Workbench or during file uploads. This error indicates that no data was transferred during the operation, which can be caused by several factors. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Empty Source File: The file you are trying to upload may be empty or not contain any valid data.
  Incorrect File Format: The file format may not match the expected format for the data transfer. For example, if the system expects a CSV file but receives a different format.
  Data Selection Criteria: If you are using selection criteria to filter data, it may be too restrictive, resulting in no data being selected for transfer.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to read the source data or to perform the transfer.
  Technical Issues: There may be