How To Fix /CFG/BCLM478 - Number of entries in transport &1 : &2.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/BCLM -

• Message number: 478

• Message text: Number of entries in transport &1 : &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/BCLM478 - Number of entries in transport &1 : &2. ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/BCLM478 indicates that there is an issue with the number of entries in a transport request. Specifically, it suggests that the number of entries in the transport request exceeds the allowed limit.
  Cause:
  The error typically occurs when:
  
  The transport request contains too many objects or entries, surpassing the maximum limit set by the system.
  There may be a configuration issue or a limitation in the transport management system (TMS) settings.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Transport Request Size:
  
  Review the transport request to see how many objects it contains. You can do this by using transaction SE09 or SE10 to display the transport request.
  If the number of entries is indeed too high, consider splitting the transport request into smaller requests.
  
  
  
  Split the Transport Request:
  
  If the transport request contains too many objects, you can create a new transport request and move some of the objects from the original request to the new one. This can be done by using the SE01 transaction to manage transport requests.
  
  
  
  Review TMS Settings:
  
  Check the Transport Management System (TMS) settings to see if there are any configurable limits on the number of entries per transport request. Adjust these settings if necessary, but be cautious as increasing limits may have implications on performance and manageability.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Look for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide additional insights or patches that could resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transport Management System (TMS): Understanding how TMS works and its limitations can help in managing transport requests effectively.
  SAP Notes: Regularly check for updates and notes related to transport management and error messages in the SAP Support Portal.
  Best Practices: Follow best practices for managing transport requests, such as keeping them organized and limiting the number of objects per request to avoid hitting system limits.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message /CFG/BCLM478 and manage your transport requests more effectively.