How To Fix CTS_CONFIG_MSG_CL032 - Enter a cluster description

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Enter a cluster description

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CTS_CONFIG_MSG_CL032 - Enter a cluster description ?

  The SAP error message CTS_CONFIG_MSG_CL032 indicates that a cluster description is missing in the system configuration for the Change and Transport System (CTS). This error typically arises when you are trying to perform a transport operation, and the system requires a description for a transport cluster that has not been defined.
  Cause:
  The error occurs because:
  
  A transport cluster has been defined in the system, but it lacks a description.
  The system requires a description for proper identification and management of the transport cluster.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to provide a description for the transport cluster. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Transport Management System (TMS):
  
  Go to transaction code STMS in the SAP GUI.
  
  
  
  Navigate to the Transport Routes:
  
  In the TMS screen, click on the Transport Routes button.
  
  
  
  Edit the Transport Domain:
  
  Select the transport domain and click on the Edit button.
  
  
  
  Define the Cluster Description:
  
  Look for the transport cluster that is causing the error.
  Click on the cluster and check if a description is provided.
  If not, enter a meaningful description for the cluster.
  
  
  
  Save the Changes:
  
  After entering the description, save your changes.
  
  
  
  Check for Other Issues:
  
  After providing the description, check if there are any other configuration issues that might need attention.
  
  
  
  Test the Transport:
  
  Try to perform the transport operation again to see if the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transport Management System (TMS): TMS is a tool in SAP that manages the transport of objects between different SAP systems (e.g., development, quality assurance, production).
  Transport Routes: These define how transports are moved between systems in the landscape.
  Cluster Description: A description helps in identifying the purpose or content of the transport cluster, making it easier for administrators to manage transports.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, you may want to check the SAP Notes or consult with your SAP Basis team for further troubleshooting.