How To Fix DTINF012 - No purposes maintained

DTINF012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DTINF - Information Retrieval Framework texts

• Message number: 012

• Message text: No purposes maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DTINF012 - No purposes maintained ?

  The SAP error message DTINF012: No purposes maintained typically occurs in the context of data transfer or data management processes, particularly when dealing with data transfer objects (DTOs) or data migration scenarios. This error indicates that there are no purposes defined for the data transfer, which are necessary for the system to understand how to process the data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The primary cause of this error is that the necessary configuration for data purposes has not been set up in the system. Purposes define the context in which data is being used or transferred.
  Incorrect Data Transfer Object (DTO): The DTO being used may not have the required purposes defined in its configuration.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or maintain purposes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Purposes:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP where data purposes are maintained. This is usually found in the customizing settings (SPRO).
  Define the necessary