How To Fix BV213 - Internal error: Cannot set new transfer status

BV213 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BV - Customer Measurement

• Message number: 213

• Message text: Internal error: Cannot set new transfer status

What causes this issue?

Internal error: The system could not set a new status for the transfer
of measurement results. The return code was &V1& from function module
VCM_TRANSFER_STATUS_SET.
The return codes are defined as follows:
1 = The new status is invalid
2 = Error updating the database table
3 = Other errors

System Response

Transfer of measurement data will most likely terminate. To determine
what happened, see transaction SDCC.

How to fix this error?

Notify SAP of the error as it is most likely caused by a programming
error.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BV213 - Internal error: Cannot set new transfer status ?

  The SAP error message BV213: Internal error: Cannot set new transfer status typically occurs in the context of data transfer processes, particularly in the SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP Data Services environments. This error indicates that there is an issue with the internal processing of data transfer statuses, which can be caused by various factors.
  Causes:
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as missing or corrupted records.
  Locking Issues: The data transfer process might be trying to access a resource that is currently locked by another process.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect settings in the data transfer process or in the related data sources can lead to this error.
  System Performance: High system load or performance issues can cause timeouts or failures in processing.
  Transport Layer Issues: Problems in the transport layer, such as issues with the transport of data between systems, can also trigger this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Consistency: Review