How To Fix RS_B4H_TRANSFER_APD036 - Process chain Technical name was not supplied.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RS_B4H_TRANSFER_APD -

  • Message number: 036

  • Message text: Process chain Technical name was not supplied.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_B4H_TRANSFER_APD036 - Process chain Technical name was not supplied. ?

    The SAP error message "RS_B4H_TRANSFER_APD036 Process chain Technical name was not supplied" typically occurs in the context of data transfer processes, particularly when working with SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA. This error indicates that a required technical name for a process chain is missing when attempting to execute a data transfer or process.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Technical Name: The most common cause of this error is that the technical name of the process chain is not provided in the configuration or execution parameters.
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the data transfer process or the process chain itself.
    3. Incorrect Settings: The settings in the data transfer process or the process chain might not be correctly defined, leading to the absence of the technical name.

    Solution:

    1. Check Process Chain Configuration:

      • Go to the SAP BW process chain maintenance transaction (e.g., RSPC).
      • Verify that the process chain you are trying to execute has a valid technical name and is correctly configured.
    2. Provide Technical Name:

      • Ensure that when you are calling the process chain, you are supplying the correct technical name. This can often be done in the program or transaction where the process chain is being executed.
    3. Review Data Transfer Process:

      • If the error occurs during a data transfer process, check the settings of the data transfer process to ensure that all required fields, including the technical name of the process chain, are filled out correctly.
    4. Check for Updates or Notes:

      • Sometimes, SAP releases notes or patches that address specific issues. Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes that might pertain to this error.
    5. Debugging:

      • If you have access to debugging tools, you can debug the process to see where the technical name is expected and why it is not being supplied.
    6. Consult Documentation:

      • Review the SAP documentation for the specific version you are using to ensure that you are following the correct procedures for executing process chains.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSPC (Process Chain Maintenance) and RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench).
    • SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to process chains and data transfer processes for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
    • Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.

    If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP BW expert for further assistance.

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