How To Fix EIT_IMPORT034 - Import action &1 is not supported by import chain processing.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EIT_IMPORT - Extensibility Template: Import

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Import action &1 is not supported by import chain processing.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EIT_IMPORT034 - Import action &1 is not supported by import chain processing. ?

  The SAP error message EIT_IMPORT034 indicates that the import action specified (denoted as &1) is not supported by the import chain processing. This typically occurs during the import of transport requests in SAP, particularly when using the Transport Management System (TMS).
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Import Action: The specific import action you are trying to perform is not recognized or allowed in the context of the current import chain. This could be due to the action being invalid for the type of transport request or the current system configuration.
  Transport Request Type: The transport request may be of a type that does not support the action you are trying to execute (e.g., customizing requests vs. workbench requests).
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the transport routes or the import settings in the TMS.
  System Status: The target system may be in a state that does not allow certain import actions (e.g., if the system is in a maintenance mode).
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transport Request Type: Ensure that the transport request you are trying to import is of the correct type for the action you are attempting. For example, if you are trying to import a workbench request, ensure that it is not mistakenly categorized as a customizing request.
  Review Import Chain Configuration: Check the configuration of the import chain in the TMS. Ensure that the import actions you are trying to perform are supported by the defined import routes.
  System Status: Verify the status of the target system. If it is in maintenance mode or undergoing other operations, you may need to wait until it is available for imports.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for known issues.
  Check Logs: Review the transport logs for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context about why the import action is not supported.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transport Management System (TMS): Familiarize yourself with the TMS configuration and how import chains are set up.
  SAP Notes: Regularly check SAP Notes for updates or patches that may resolve known issues related to transport imports.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to transport requests and import actions to understand the limitations and requirements.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the EIT_IMPORT034 error message.