How To Fix RSO006 - The "Transfer Content" function is not allowed in the Content system

RSO006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSO - BW Repository

• Message number: 006

• Message text: The "Transfer Content" function is not allowed in the Content system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSO006 - The "Transfer Content" function is not allowed in the Content system ?

  The SAP error message RSO006, which states "The 'Transfer Content' function is not allowed in the Content system," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP BusinessObjects when trying to transfer content (like InfoObjects, InfoProviders, or queries) from one system to another, particularly from a development or quality assurance system to a production system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Content System Restrictions: The system you are working in is designated as a "Content System." In SAP BW, a Content System is a system that is primarily used for content management and does not allow certain operations like transferring content to prevent unintentional changes or inconsistencies.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the transfer operation.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to restrict content transfer for various reasons, such as maintaining data integrity or compliance with organizational policies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check System Type: Verify if you are indeed in a Content