How To Fix RS_B4HANA_TRANSFER003 - Object &1 is of type &2, 3.x data flow and has to be migrated first.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_B4HANA_TRANSFER - Messages for object transfer

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Object &1 is of type &2, 3.x data flow and has to be migrated first.

What causes this issue?

A prerequisite for transfer is to make sure that the collected objects
do not contain any 3.X data flow objects.

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?

Migrate all the 3.X objects using transaction RSMIGRATE.
The target object is &v3&

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_B4HANA_TRANSFER003 - Object &1 is of type &2, 3.x data flow and has to be migrated first. ?

  The SAP error message RS_B4HANA_TRANSFER003 indicates that you are trying to transfer a data object that is of type 3.x data flow in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) to SAP BW/4HANA, but it has not been migrated yet. This is a common issue when transitioning from older versions of SAP BW to the newer BW/4HANA environment.
  Cause:
  The error occurs because SAP BW/4HANA does not support 3.x data flows directly. Instead, it requires that all 3.x data flows be migrated to the new BW/4HANA-compatible data models (such as the 7.x data flow) before they can be used in the BW/4HANA environment. The migration process involves converting the older data models to the new format that is compatible with BW/4HANA.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to perform the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the 3.x Data Flow: Determine which data flow is causing the error. The error message will provide the object name and type.
  
  
  Use the Migration Tools: SAP provides tools to assist with the migration of 3.x data flows to 7.x data flows. You can use the SAP BW Migration Cockpit or the BW/4HANA Migration Tool to facilitate this process.
  
  
  Execute the Migration:
  
  Go to the transaction code RS_BW_MIGRATE or use the BW Migration Cockpit.
  Follow the steps to migrate the identified 3.x data flow to a 7.x data flow.
  Ensure that all dependencies and related objects are also migrated as necessary.
  
  
  
  Test the Migration: After migration, test the new data flow to ensure that it functions correctly and that data is being processed as expected.
  
  
  Update Data Models: If there are any additional data models or objects that depend on the migrated data flow, ensure that they are updated accordingly.
  
  
  Documentation and Training: Familiarize yourself with the new features and functionalities of BW/4HANA, as there may be changes in how data flows are designed and managed.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or updates regarding the migration process.
  SAP Help Portal: Refer to the official SAP Help documentation for BW/4HANA for detailed instructions on migration and best practices.
  Community Forums: Engage with the SAP Community to seek advice or share experiences related to the migration process.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RS_B4HANA_TRANSFER003 error and successfully migrate your 3.x data flows to BW/4HANA.