How To Fix CONT_TOOLS_E241 - The transfer structure &1 has a field change in basis release &2.


CONT_TOOLS_E241 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CONT_TOOLS_E - Messages for BI CONTENT TOOLS

  • Message number: 241

  • Message text: The transfer structure &1 has a field change in basis release &2.

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  • What causes this issue?

    There is a difference between the shadow table entry and the entry for
    Transfer Structure &v1& for the release &v2&.

    System Response

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

    How to fix this error?

    The Transfer Structure is found in the system &v3&.
    Please correct this anomaly, in system &v3&.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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CONT_TOOLS_E241 - Details

  • The SAP error message CONT_TOOLS_E241 indicates that there is a discrepancy in the transfer structure due to a field change in a specific basis release. This typically occurs when there are changes in the data model or structure of a table or transfer structure that are not compatible with the current version of the system or the data being processed.
    
    Cause: Field Change: The error is triggered when a field in the transfer structure has been modified (added, deleted, or changed) in a newer version of the SAP system (basis release). Incompatibility: The system is trying to use an older version of the transfer structure that does not match the current version due to these changes. Data Migration: This can often occur during data migration or when trying to transport objects between different SAP systems with different versions.
    Solution: Check Transfer Structure: Verify the transfer structure in question (indicated by &1) and check the changes made

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