How To Fix BV218 - Internal error: Cannot read transfer status

BV218 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BV - Customer Measurement

• Message number: 218

• Message text: Internal error: Cannot read transfer status

What causes this issue?

Internal error: The TUSTAT table stores the status of all transfers of
measurement data. There must also be (at least) one record for the SDCC
session number &V1&. However, the system could not find a record of
this type.

System Response

The data was most likely successfully transferred anyway.

How to fix this error?

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

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BV218 - Internal error: Cannot read transfer status ?

  The SAP error message BV218 "Internal error: Cannot read transfer status" typically indicates an issue with the data transfer process in the SAP system, particularly related to the Business Warehouse (BW) or data transfer processes (DTP). This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, data inconsistencies, or system performance problems.
  Causes:
  
  Data Transfer Process (DTP) Issues: There may be a problem with the configuration of the DTP, such as incorrect settings or missing parameters.
  Data Source Issues: The source system may not be available, or there may be issues with the data source itself.
  Data Consistency: Inconsistencies in the data being transferred can lead to this error.
  System Performance: High load on the system or performance issues can cause timeouts or failures in reading the transfer status.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for the user executing the DTP can also lead to this error.
  Transport Layer Issues: Problems in the transport layer or