How To Fix CTS_CONFIG_MSG_CL173 - Clients of communication system &1 of system &2/domain &3 cannot be read

CTS_CONFIG_MSG_CL173 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 173

• Message text: Clients of communication system &1 of system &2/domain &3 cannot be read

INCLUDE CTS_CONFIG_MSG_CL167 OBJECT DOKU ID NA

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CTS_CONFIG_MSG_CL173 - Clients of communication system &1 of system &2/domain &3 cannot be read ?

  The SAP error message CTS_CONFIG_MSG_CL173 indicates that there is an issue with reading the clients of a communication system in the context of the Change and Transport System (CTS). This error typically arises in scenarios involving transport management, especially when dealing with multiple systems or clients.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The communication system may not be properly configured in the Transport Management System (TMS). This could include missing or incorrect entries in the TMS configuration.
  
  
  Authorization Problems: The user executing the transport may not have the necessary authorizations to read the clients of the specified communication system.
  
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the systems involved, preventing the retrieval of client information.
  
  
  System Status: The target system might be down or not reachable, which can lead to the inability to read client information.
  
  
  Transport Directory Issues: Problems with the transport directory or transport routes can also