How To Fix ST390 - Data transfer not allowed

ST390 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ST - Terminology Database

• Message number: 390

• Message text: Data transfer not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ST390 - Data transfer not allowed ?

  The SAP error message ST390 "Data transfer not allowed" typically occurs in the context of data transfer processes, such as during the execution of a data transfer job or when trying to move data between different systems or environments. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the data transfer may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to restrict data transfers for certain types of data or between specific systems.
  Data Locking: The data being transferred may be locked by another process, preventing the transfer from occurring.
  System Settings: Certain system parameters or settings may be preventing data transfers, such as transport layer settings or client settings.
  Incompatible Data Formats: The data being transferred may not be in a compatible format, leading to rejection of the transfer.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that