How To Fix DU214 - Maintain transfer rules for sender structure &

DU214 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DU - Data transfer to SAP-EIS

• Message number: 214

• Message text: Maintain transfer rules for sender structure &

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DU214 - Details

• The SAP error message DU214, which states "Maintain transfer rules for sender structure &," typically occurs in the context of data transfer processes, particularly when working with Data Transfer Workbench (DTW) or during data migration activities. This error indicates that there are missing transfer rules for the specified sender structure, which is necessary for the system to understand how to map the incoming data to the target structure.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Transfer Rules: The primary cause of this error is that the transfer rules for the specified sender structure have not been defined or are incomplete.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the data transfer settings or the mapping between the source and target structures.
  Data Source Issues: The data source being used may not have the necessary configurations or mappings set up correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the DU214 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Transfer Rules:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., RSA1 for Data