How To Fix LX211 - Structure & is being used by data transfer object & and is overwritten

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LX - SAPDXfer: Central Tools - Initial Data Transfer

• Message number: 211

• Message text: Structure & is being used by data transfer object & and is overwritten

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LX211 - Structure & is being used by data transfer object & and is overwritten ?

  The SAP error message LX211 indicates that a structure is being used by a data transfer object (DTO) and is being overwritten. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's logistics and warehouse management modules, particularly when dealing with data transfer processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Overlap: The error usually arises when there is an attempt to use a structure that is already in use by another process or transaction. This can happen if multiple processes are trying to access or modify the same data structure simultaneously.
  Incorrect Configuration: It may also be due to incorrect configuration in the data transfer settings or in the way the structures are defined in the system.
  Programming Errors: If custom ABAP programs or enhancements are involved, there may be programming errors that lead to the structure being incorrectly referenced or modified.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Concurrent Access: Ensure that no other processes are trying to access or modify the same structure at