How To Fix /CFG/APPL_CFGENT013 - Failed to create local TR

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/APPL_CFGENT -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Failed to create local TR

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/APPL_CFGENT013 - Failed to create local TR ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/APPL_CFGENT013 Failed to create local TR typically occurs in the context of transport management within the SAP system. This error indicates that there was a failure in creating a local transport request (TR) for configuration changes. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create transport requests.
  Transport Directory Issues: There may be issues with the transport directory or the transport management system (TMS) configuration.
  System Configuration: The system may not be properly configured for transport requests, or there may be inconsistencies in the transport landscape.
  Lock Issues: There may be locks on the transport request or related objects that prevent the creation of a new transport request.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database problems or system inconsistencies.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create transport requests. This can be done by checking the user's roles and authorizations in transaction SU53 or SUIM.
  Review Transport Directory: Verify that the transport directory is correctly set up and accessible. Check the configuration in transaction STMS and ensure that the transport paths are correctly defined.
  Check TMS Configuration: Use transaction STMS to check the transport management system configuration. Ensure that the transport routes and layers are correctly defined.
  Release Locks: If there are locks on the transport request, you can check for and release them using transaction SM12.
  Check System Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SM21) and short dumps (transaction ST22) for any related errors that could provide more context on the issue.
  Restart Transport Services: Sometimes, restarting the transport services can resolve temporary issues. This can be done through transaction STMS or by restarting the relevant background jobs.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  STMS: Transport Management System
  SE01: Transport Organizer
  SE09/SE10: Transport Requests
  SM12: Display and Delete Locks
  SM21: System Log
  ST22: Dump Analysis
  
  
  SAP Notes: Always check for relevant SAP Notes that may provide fixes or workarounds for known issues related to transport requests.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on transport management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or consult SAP support for further assistance.