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How To Fix ATO_CUSTOMER599 - Transport cannot be created. No transport target available.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: ATO_CUSTOMER - ATO Messages for the End User

  • Message number: 599

  • Message text: Transport cannot be created. No transport target available.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ATO_CUSTOMER599 - Transport cannot be created. No transport target available. ?

    The SAP error message ATO_CUSTOMER599, which states "Transport cannot be created. No transport target available," typically occurs when there is an issue with the transport management system (TMS) configuration or when the system is unable to find a valid transport target for the objects you are trying to transport.

    Causes:

    1. Missing Transport Target: The transport target (e.g., a transport layer or transport route) is not defined or is not available in the system.
    2. Transport Layer Issues: The transport layer associated with the development object may not be correctly configured or may not have a valid transport route.
    3. Transport Directory Issues: There may be issues with the transport directory or the transport directory may not be accessible.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create a transport request.
    5. System Configuration Issues: The TMS may not be properly configured, or there may be inconsistencies in the transport landscape.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Transport Targets:

      • Go to transaction STMS and check the transport routes and layers. Ensure that the transport target is correctly defined and available.
      • Verify that the transport layer is assigned to the correct transport route.
    2. Review Transport Layer Configuration:

      • Use transaction SE03 to check the transport layer settings. Ensure that the transport layer is correctly configured and linked to the appropriate transport route.
    3. Check Authorizations:

      • Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create transport requests. Check the roles and profiles assigned to the user.
    4. Transport Directory Check:

      • Verify that the transport directory is accessible and that there are no issues with the file system where the transport directory is located.
    5. TMS Configuration:

      • If there are issues with the TMS configuration, you may need to reconfigure it. Use transaction STMS to access the TMS configuration and ensure that all systems are correctly defined and connected.
    6. System Logs:

      • Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue. Use transaction SM21 to view the system log.
    7. Consult SAP Notes:

      • Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • STMS: Transport Management System
      • SE03: Transport Organizer Tools
      • SM21: System Log
    • SAP Notes: Always check for the latest SAP Notes related to transport issues, as they may provide specific fixes or patches.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation on transport management for best practices and configuration guidelines.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or consult SAP support for further assistance.

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