How To Fix RS_B4HANA_TRANSFER033 - Transfer already completed for start object &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_B4HANA_TRANSFER - Messages for object transfer

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Transfer already completed for start object &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_B4HANA_TRANSFER033 - Transfer already completed for start object &1 ?

  The SAP error message RS_B4HANA_TRANSFER033 indicates that a data transfer process has already been completed for the specified start object. This typically occurs in the context of data transfer processes (DTP) in SAP BW/4HANA or SAP BW systems when you attempt to execute a DTP that has already been successfully executed for the same data set.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Execution: The most common cause is that the DTP has already been executed successfully for the specified start object, and the system does not allow re-execution of the same transfer.
  Data Consistency: The system is designed to prevent duplicate data transfers to maintain data integrity and consistency.
  Incorrect Object Reference: The start object referenced in the DTP may not be correctly set, leading to confusion about whether the transfer has been completed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check DTP Status: Verify the status of the DTP in the SAP BW/4HANA system. You can do this by navigating to the DTP in the Data Warehousing Workbench and checking the execution history.
  Reprocess if Necessary: If you need to reprocess the data, you may need to reset the DTP or delete the existing data in the target object before re-executing the DTP. This can be done through the DTP settings.
  Use a Different Start Object: If you are trying to load data from a different source, ensure that you are using the correct start object that has not been previously processed.
  Check for Errors: If you believe the transfer should not have been completed, check for any errors in the previous execution that may have caused the system to mark it as completed.
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation or notes related to DTPs and data transfer processes for any specific instructions or updates that may apply to your situation.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to monitor and manage DTPs.
  Logs and Monitoring: Check the logs for the DTP execution to understand the details of the previous runs and any potential issues that may have occurred.
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or provide patches related to DTP processing.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP's support portal for further assistance.