How To Fix CRM_PML158 - Start of transport/consistency check

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_PML - Personalized Mails: Message class

• Message number: 158

• Message text: Start of transport/consistency check

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_PML158 - Start of transport/consistency check ?

  The SAP error message CRM_PML158, which indicates a problem with the start of a transport or consistency check, typically arises in the context of SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) when there are issues related to the transport of objects or data consistency within the system.
  Cause:
  
  Transport Issues: The error may occur if there are inconsistencies in the transport requests or if the transport system is not properly configured.
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that is being transported, such as missing dependencies or objects that are not in sync between the source and target systems.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for the user trying to perform the transport can also lead to this error.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration of the transport management system (TMS) can lead to issues during the transport process.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transport Requests: Review the transport requests for any inconsistencies or missing objects. Ensure that all necessary objects are included in the transport.
  Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the objects being transported. This can often be done using transaction codes like SE01 or SE09 to analyze the transport requests.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the transport. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  TMS Configuration: Verify the configuration of the Transport Management System (TMS). Ensure that all systems are correctly defined and that the transport routes are properly set up.
  Logs and Traces: Check the system logs (transaction SM21) and short dumps (transaction ST22) for any additional error messages that may provide more context about the issue.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error. SAP frequently releases notes that provide fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE01 (Transport Organizer), SE09 (Workbench Organizer), and STMS (Transport Management System).
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to transport management and data consistency checks for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.