How To Fix CTS_CONFIG_MSG_CL028 - Could not validate release of system & due to technical problems

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CTS_CONFIG_MSG_CL - Message Class for Central CTS Configuration

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Could not validate release of system & due to technical problems

What causes this issue?

The system was not able to validate the release of system &v1& because
it encountered technical problems.
These problems can occur, for example, if the communication system &v2&
is not available.

System Response

The validation failed.

How to fix this error?

Contact the system administration of the communication system.
Restart the validation after the problems have been solved.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CTS_CONFIG_MSG_CL028 - Could not validate release of system & due to technical problems ?

  The SAP error message CTS_CONFIG_MSG_CL028 indicates that there is an issue with the validation of the release of a system in the Change and Transport System (CTS). This error typically arises due to technical problems that prevent the system from being validated correctly.
  Causes:
  
  System Configuration Issues: The system might not be properly configured in the Transport Management System (TMS).
  Network Issues: There could be network connectivity problems between the systems involved in the transport.
  Release Mismatch: The release of the system being validated may not match the expected release in the TMS configuration.
  Transport Directory Issues: Problems with the transport directory or transport files can lead to validation failures.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the validation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check TMS Configuration:
  
  Go to the TMS configuration (transaction code STMS) and ensure that the system is correctly configured.
  Verify that the system is assigned to the correct transport domain and that the transport routes are correctly set up.
  
  
  
  Validate System Release:
  
  Ensure that the system's release is correctly defined in the TMS. You can check this in the TMS configuration under the "Systems" tab.
  If there is a mismatch, you may need to update the system's release information.
  
  
  
  Check Network Connectivity:
  
  Ensure that there are no network issues preventing communication between the systems. You can use tools like ping or traceroute to check connectivity.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Directory:
  
  Check the transport directory for any inconsistencies or issues. Ensure that the transport files are accessible and not corrupted.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user performing the operation has the necessary authorizations to validate the system. You may need to consult with your security team to verify this.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently releases notes that provide solutions or workarounds for known issues.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Review the system logs (transaction code SM21) and the developer traces (transaction code ST11) for any additional error messages or information that could help diagnose the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for detailed information on the Change and Transport System and its configuration.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have already taken.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the CTS_CONFIG_MSG_CL028 error.