How To Fix V3074 - An error occured during data transfer according to copying control

V3074 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: V3 - Maintain Sales Activities

• Message number: 074

• Message text: An error occured during data transfer according to copying control

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message V3074 - An error occured during data transfer according to copying control ?

  The SAP error message V3074, which states "An error occurred during data transfer according to copying control," typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) when there is an issue with the copying control settings between different document types (e.g., sales orders, delivery documents, billing documents).
  Causes:
  
  
  Incorrect Copying Control Settings: The copying control settings between the source and target document types may not be configured correctly. This includes settings for item categories, schedule lines, and other relevant fields.
  
  
  Missing or Incomplete Data: Required fields in the source document may be missing or incomplete, leading to issues when trying to copy data to the target document.
  
  
  Custom Enhancements or User Exits: If there are custom enhancements or user exits that manipulate the data during the copying process, they may be causing the error.
  
  
  Document Type Configuration: The document types involved may not be properly configured in the system, leading to inconsistencies during the