How To Fix R7446 - Transfer routine from characteristic &1 was activated

R7446 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 446

• Message text: Transfer routine from characteristic &1 was activated

What causes this issue?

The routine has the ID &V2&.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7446 - Transfer routine from characteristic &1 was activated ?

  The SAP error message R7446 indicates that a transfer routine for a characteristic has been activated, which typically means that there is an issue with the data transfer process in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence). This error can occur during the data loading process when the system encounters a problem with the transfer routine associated with a specific characteristic.
  
  Cause:
  
  Transfer Routine Issues: The transfer routine may contain errors or may not be properly defined. This could be due to incorrect coding, missing logic, or other issues within the routine.
  Data Inconsistencies: The data being processed may not meet the expected format or criteria defined in the transfer routine, leading to activation errors.
  Changes in Data Model: If there have been recent changes to the data model or the characteristics involved, it may lead to inconsistencies that trigger this error.
  Missing Authorizations: Sometimes, the user executing the data