How To Fix G0360 - Data transfer method &3 does not use explicitly specified files

G0360 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G0 - Messages for SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 360

• Message text: Data transfer method &3 does not use explicitly specified files

What causes this issue?

The data transfer method &V3& is assigned to consolidation unit &V1& in
version &V2&. This data transfer method does not use files that you
yourself provide and explicitly specify.

System Response

The physical file name and data format are not determined.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G0360 - Data transfer method &3 does not use explicitly specified files ?

  The SAP error message G0360 indicates that there is an issue with the data transfer method being used in a particular process. Specifically, it suggests that the data transfer method specified does not utilize explicitly defined files, which can lead to problems in data processing or transfer.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The data transfer method may not be configured correctly in the system. This could be due to missing or incorrect settings in the configuration of the data transfer method.
  File Specification: The method may be expected to use specific files for data transfer, but these files are either not specified or not accessible.
  Incompatibility: The data transfer method may not be compatible with the type of data or the format being used.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the system from accessing the specified files.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration of the data transfer method in the SAP system. Ensure that it is set