How To Fix RSM005 - Transfer structure is not yet active

RSM005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Transfer structure is not yet active

What causes this issue?

The transfer structure has not yet been created or not yet activated.
Without a transfer structure the data cannot be accepted from the source
system. Therefore, this request of the data is not possible.

System Response

How to fix this error?

In the Data Warehousing Workbench maintain the transfer rules for this
source system and activate them.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM005 - Transfer structure is not yet active ?

  The SAP error message RSM005, which states "Transfer structure is not yet active," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to load data into a DataStore Object (DSO) or InfoCube, and the transfer structure associated with the data source is not activated.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Transfer Structure: The transfer structure for the data source has not been activated. This can happen if the transfer structure was created or modified but not yet activated.
  Changes in Data Source: If there have been changes made to the data source or the transfer structure, it may require reactivation.
  Transport Issues: If the transfer structure was transported from one system to another, it may not have been activated in the target system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSM005 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Activate the Transfer Structure:
  
  Go to the SAP BW system.
  Navigate to the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction code RSA1).
  Find the relevant data source under the "Data