How To Fix CA_TTE705 - TTE could not create work area

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CA_TTE - TTE Messages

• Message number: 705

• Message text: TTE could not create work area

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CA_TTE705 - TTE could not create work area ?

  The SAP error message CA_TTE705, which states "TTE could not create work area," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Transport Management System (TMS) or during the execution of a transport request. This error indicates that the system is unable to allocate the necessary resources to create a work area for the transport task.
  Causes:
  
  Insufficient Memory: The most common cause is that the SAP system does not have enough memory allocated to create the work area.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the transport management settings or in the system profile parameters.
  System Load: High system load or resource contention can prevent the creation of the work area.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as locks or insufficient space, can also lead to this error.
  Transport Directory Issues: Issues with the transport directory or file system permissions can prevent the creation of the work area.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Memory Allocation:
  
  Review the instance profile parameters (e.g., abap/heap_area_total, abap/heap_area_dia, abap/heap_area_nondia) and increase them if necessary.
  Monitor the memory usage of the SAP system to ensure it is not running out of memory.
  
  
  
  Review System Load:
  
  Check the system performance and load. If the system is under heavy load, consider scheduling the transport during off-peak hours.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Configuration:
  
  Verify the transport configuration settings in TMS. Ensure that the transport routes and layers are correctly set up.
  
  
  
  Database Health Check:
  
  Perform a health check on the database. Look for locks, long-running transactions, or insufficient space.
  Ensure that the database is properly tuned and has enough resources.
  
  
  
  Transport Directory Permissions:
  
  Check the permissions of the transport directory on the file system. Ensure that the SAP user has the necessary permissions to create files in the transport directory.
  
  
  
  Restart the System:
  
  If the issue persists, consider restarting the SAP application server to clear any temporary issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP Notes often provide patches or additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  System Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SM21) and developer traces (transaction ST22) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve SAP support for further assistance.