How To Fix M8672 - RBDIFFME transfer: client & started

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M8 - Invoice Verification/Valuation

• Message number: 672

• Message text: RBDIFFME transfer: client & started

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M8672 - RBDIFFME transfer: client & started ?

  The SAP error message M8672 "RBDIFFME transfer: client & started" typically occurs in the context of the Remote Function Call (RFC) or when dealing with data transfer between different clients or systems in SAP. This error indicates that a data transfer process (like a delta transfer) has already been initiated for the specified client, and therefore, a new transfer cannot be started until the current one is completed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Ongoing Transfer: The most common cause of this error is that a delta transfer process is already running for the specified client. This can happen if a previous transfer was not completed successfully or is still in progress.
  System Lock: There may be a lock on the data transfer process due to system settings or configurations.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the data transfer settings or in the RFC destination can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Running Processes: Use transaction codes like SM37 (Job Monitoring)