How To Fix RSAR385 - Check the use of transfer structure fields

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAR - Data Transfer and Metadata Maintenance

• Message number: 385

• Message text: Check the use of transfer structure fields

What causes this issue?

The use of transfer structure fields for the transfer routine is still
unknown.
Before you can use SAP RemoteCubes, you have to know which fields of
the transfer structure the InfoObject is dependent on. This is also
true for InfoObjects that are filled using a transfer routine, and that
belong to a communication structure.

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?

In the next screen, select the fields used in the transfer routine.
If you are unsure, set the usage to 'All fields' for the time being,
and analyze the implementation of the routine. Determine the fields
from the structure TRAN_STRUCTURE that are used, set the usage to
'Selected fields', and select the corresponding fields.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAR385 - Check the use of transfer structure fields ?

  The SAP error message RSAR385, which states "Check the use of transfer structure fields," typically occurs in the context of data transfer processes, particularly when working with SAP BW (Business Warehouse) and data sources. This error indicates that there is an issue with the transfer structure fields that are being used in the data transfer process.
  Cause:
  
  Field Mismatch: The fields in the transfer structure may not match the fields in the data source or the target InfoObject. This can happen if there have been changes in the data source or the InfoObjects that are not reflected in the transfer structure.
  Inconsistent Data Types: The data types of the fields in the transfer structure may not be compatible with the target fields in the InfoObjects.
  Missing Fields: Required fields in the transfer structure may be missing or not properly defined.
  Incorrect Mapping: The mapping between the source fields and the transfer structure fields may be incorrect or incomplete.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transfer Structure: Go to the transfer structure in the SAP BW system and verify that all fields are correctly defined. Ensure that the field names, data types, and lengths match those in the source and target.
  Update Data Source: If there have been changes to the data source, ensure that the transfer structure is updated accordingly. You may need to regenerate the transfer structure.
  Field Mapping: Review the mapping of fields between the data source and the transfer structure. Make sure that all required fields are mapped correctly.
  Activate Transfer Structure: After making any changes, ensure that the transfer structure is activated. This can be done in the Data Warehousing Workbench.
  Check for Errors in Data Transfer: If the error occurs during a data load, check the data load logs for any additional error messages that may provide more context.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP BW you are using for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to access the transfer structure and data source settings.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific issues related to RSAR385, as there may be patches or updates that address this error.
  Data Transfer Process: Familiarize yourself with the data transfer process in SAP BW, including how to create and manage transfer structures, data sources, and InfoObjects.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the RSAR385 error in your SAP BW environment.