How To Fix RS_B4HANA_TRANSFER012 - Definition deleted

RS_B4HANA_TRANSFER012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_B4HANA_TRANSFER - Messages for object transfer

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Definition deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_B4HANA_TRANSFER012 - Definition deleted ?

  The SAP error message RS_B4HANA_TRANSFER012: Definition deleted typically occurs in the context of SAP BW/4HANA or SAP BW systems when there is an issue with the data transfer process, particularly when a data definition (like a DataSource, InfoObject, or similar) has been deleted or is no longer available.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deleted Objects: The most common cause is that the data definition that the system is trying to access has been deleted or is not available in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from one system to another, it might not have been transported correctly, leading to missing definitions.
  Inconsistent Metadata: There may be inconsistencies in the metadata, especially if changes were made directly in the database or through custom programs.
  Versioning Issues: If you are working with different versions of the same object, it might lead to conflicts or missing definitions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify if the data definition (DataSource, InfoObject, etc.) exists in