How To Fix GD013 - No sender structure has been assigned to the transfer program.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GD - EDT: External data transfer

• Message number: 013

• Message text: No sender structure has been assigned to the transfer program.

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Choose a different transfer program.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GD013 - No sender structure has been assigned to the transfer program. ?

  The SAP error message GD013, which states "No sender structure has been assigned to the transfer program," typically occurs in the context of data transfer processes, particularly when working with the SAP Data Transfer Workbench or similar tools. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a defined sender structure for the data transfer program you are trying to execute.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The sender structure has not been defined or assigned in the configuration settings of the data transfer program.
  Incorrect Program Assignment: The transfer program may not be correctly linked to the sender structure in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the transfer program was recently transported from another system, the sender structure may not have been included or properly configured in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of necessary authorizations to access the sender structure or the transfer program.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., SE11 for Data Dictionary) and verify