How To Fix BV173 - Data has already been transferred to SAP

BV173 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BV - Customer Measurement

• Message number: 173

• Message text: Data has already been transferred to SAP

What causes this issue?

You have requested the transport of the measurement data, although it
has already been successfully sent to SAP.

System Response

Check if:
The data arrived with SAP
Or whether you can trigger the existing transfer again using SDCC(N).
You should only request the transport again if neither of these is the
case.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BV173 - Data has already been transferred to SAP ?

  The SAP error message BV173 ("Data has already been transferred to SAP") typically occurs in the context of data transfer processes, such as when using the SAP Business Connector or other data integration tools. This error indicates that the system has detected that the data you are trying to transfer has already been processed or recorded in the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  Duplicate Data Submission: The most common cause is that the same data has been submitted multiple times, either due to a retry mechanism or a manual resubmission.
  Data Integrity Checks: SAP may have built-in checks to prevent duplicate entries, and if the data being submitted matches an existing record, this error will be triggered.
  Session Management Issues: If the session or transaction handling is not managed properly, it may lead to attempts to reprocess data that has already been handled.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the data transfer setup may lead to unintended duplicate