How To Fix CTS_CONFIG_MSG_CL180 - Plug-ins cannot be installed

CTS_CONFIG_MSG_CL180 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 180

• Message text: Plug-ins cannot be installed

What causes this issue?

The plug-ins cannot be installed in your managed system &v1& due to one
of the following reasons:
No CTS plug-ins exist for the release of the software component
SAP_BASIS of your managed system &v1&.
The support package level of the software component SAP_BASIS of your
managed system &v1& is too low.

System Response

You cannot distribute the plug-ins to the managed system.

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_CL180 - Plug-ins cannot be installed ?

  The SAP error message CTS_CONFIG_MSG_CL180 indicates that there is an issue with the installation of plug-ins in the Change and Transport System (CTS). This error typically arises when there are configuration issues or missing prerequisites for the plug-ins.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The CTS configuration may not be set up correctly, which can prevent the installation of plug-ins.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the installation.
  Incompatible Versions: The version of the plug-in may not be compatible with the current SAP system version.
  Transport Directory Issues: Problems with the transport directory or transport routes can also lead to this error.
  Network Issues: If the plug-in is being installed from a remote location, network issues may prevent successful installation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the CTS is properly configured. You can check the configuration settings in transaction STMS (Transport Management System).
  Verify that the transport routes are correctly defined and that the transport directory is accessible.
  
  
  
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