How To Fix >P205 - Transfer from &1 to &2 terminated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >P -

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Transfer from &1 to &2 terminated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >P205 - Transfer from &1 to &2 terminated ?

  The SAP error message "P205 Transfer from &1 to &2 terminated" typically indicates that there was an issue during a data transfer process between two systems or within the same system. The placeholders &1 and &2 usually represent the source and target systems or data objects involved in the transfer.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data being transferred, such as missing or invalid entries.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the source or target system can lead to transfer failures.
  Network Issues: Problems with network connectivity can interrupt the data transfer process.
  Authorization Issues: The user or process attempting the transfer may not have the necessary permissions to access the data.
  System Performance: High load on the system or resource limitations (like memory or CPU) can cause the transfer to fail.
  Program Errors: Bugs or errors in the custom code or standard programs involved in the transfer can lead to termination.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Logs: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into the cause of the termination.
  Data Validation: Ensure that the data being transferred is valid and complete. Check for any missing or incorrect entries.
  Configuration Review: Verify the configuration settings in both the source and target systems to ensure they are correct.
  Network Check: Ensure that there are no network issues affecting connectivity between the systems.
  Authorization Check: Confirm that the user or process has the necessary authorizations to perform the transfer.
  System Monitoring: Monitor system performance and resource usage to identify any bottlenecks or issues.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or process involved in the transfer to identify any coding errors.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may want to check specific transaction codes related to data transfer, such as LSMW (Legacy System Migration Workbench), IDocs, or others.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address known issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for the specific module or process you are working with to understand the expected behavior and requirements for data transfers.
  
  If the issue continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.