How To Fix MCBW010 - Updating is not active for the selected transfer structure(s)

MCBW010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MCBW - Messages for SAP BW Logistics Extraction

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Updating is not active for the selected transfer structure(s)

What causes this issue?

No active update settings exist for event &V1& for the transfer
structure that you have chosen.
The initialization run cannot be processed.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Define and / or activate updating for event &V1& and the selected
transfer structure(s).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MCBW010 - Updating is not active for the selected transfer structure(s) ?

  The SAP error message MCBW010 ("Updating is not active for the selected transfer structure(s)") typically occurs in the context of the Material Management (MM) module, particularly when dealing with the transfer of data between different systems or within the same system. This error indicates that the updating process for the specified transfer structure is not currently active, which can prevent data from being processed as expected.
  Causes:
  
  Inactive Update: The transfer structure you are trying to use is not set up for updating. This can happen if the update has been deactivated in the configuration settings.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the data transfer settings, such as missing or incorrect settings in the relevant customizing transactions.
  Transport Issues: If the transfer structure was recently transported from another system, it may not have been activated properly in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to