How To Fix DTINF084 - Transport creation failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DTINF - Information Retrieval Framework texts

• Message number: 084

• Message text: Transport creation failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DTINF084 - Transport creation failed ?

  The SAP error message DTINF084, which states "Transport creation failed," typically occurs during the process of creating a transport request in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding an appropriate solution. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create transport requests.
  Transport Directory Issues: Problems with the transport directory (e.g., missing or corrupted files) can prevent transport creation.
  Transport Layer Configuration: Incorrect configuration of the transport layer or transport routes can lead to failures.
  System Lock: The system may be locked for transport activities, possibly due to ongoing transport processes.
  Transport Request Status: The transport request may be in a status that does not allow further changes or creations.
  Database Issues: Database connectivity issues or inconsistencies can also lead to transport creation failures.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create transport requests. This can be verified through transaction SU53 or by checking user roles.
  Verify Transport Directory: Check the transport directory for any issues. Ensure that the directory exists and that the necessary files are not corrupted. You can use transaction SE01 to check transport requests.
  Review Transport Layer Configuration: Use transaction STMS to check the transport layer and routes. Ensure that they are correctly configured and that there are no inconsistencies.
  Check System Locks: Verify if there are any locks on the system that might be preventing transport creation. You can check this using transaction SM12.
  Inspect Transport Request Status: Check the status of the transport request in transaction SE01. If it is in a status that does not allow changes, you may need to release or delete it.
  Database Connectivity: Ensure that the database is running correctly and that there are no connectivity issues. You may need to check the database logs for any errors.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE01: Transport Organizer
  STMS: Transport Management System
  SU53: Authorization Check
  SM12: Display and Delete Locks
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to transport issues for any specific patches or updates that may address the problem.
  Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages that may provide more context about the failure.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.