How To Fix RSAR293 - Transfer structure & is invalid, or contains no fields

RSAR293 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAR - Data Transfer and Metadata Maintenance

• Message number: 293

• Message text: Transfer structure & is invalid, or contains no fields

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RSAR293 - Details

• The SAP error message RSAR293 indicates that there is an issue with a transfer structure in the context of data transfer processes, particularly when dealing with SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence). This error typically arises when the transfer structure is either invalid or does not contain any fields, which prevents the data transfer from occurring successfully.
  Causes of RSAR293 Error
  
  
  Invalid Transfer Structure: The transfer structure may not be defined correctly in the system. This could be due to missing configurations or incorrect settings.
  
  
  No Fields Defined: The transfer structure might not have any fields defined, which means there is no data to transfer.
  
  
  DataSource Issues: The DataSource associated with the transfer structure may not be correctly set up or may not be compatible with the transfer structure.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the transfer structure was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that led