How To Fix ESH_CU_WB013 - Package &1 requires transport target &2 (&3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_CU_WB - ES: Workbench Services

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Package &1 requires transport target &2 (&3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_CU_WB013 - Package &1 requires transport target &2 (&3) ?

  The SAP error message ESH_CU_WB013 indicates that there is an issue with the transport target for a specific package in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) or when working with transport requests in the SAP Change and Transport System (CTS).
  Cause:
  The error message ESH_CU_WB013 can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Transport Target: The specified transport target (&2) is not defined or does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Package Configuration: The package (&1) may not be correctly configured to point to the appropriate transport target.
  Transport Layer Issues: There may be issues with the transport layer configuration, which can prevent the package from being transported correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the transport target.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error ESH_CU_WB013, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Transport Target:
  
  Verify that the transport target specified in the error message (&2) exists in the system. You can do this by checking the transport routes in the Transport Management System (STMS).
  Ensure that the transport target is correctly defined and active.
  
  
  
  Review Package Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SE80 or SE21 and check the configuration of the package (&1). Ensure that it is assigned to the correct transport target.
  If necessary, reassign the package to the correct transport target.
  
  
  
  Transport Layer Configuration:
  
  Check the transport layer settings in transaction SE03. Ensure that the transport layer is correctly configured and that there are no inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to work with the transport target and the package. You may need to consult with your SAP Basis team to verify user roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Transport Request:
  
  If the package is part of a transport request, ensure that the transport request is correctly released and that there are no pending issues with it.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  STMS (Transport Management System)
  SE80 (Object Navigator)
  SE03 (Transport Organizer Tools)
  SE21 (Transport Organizer)
  
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for more details on transport management and package configuration.
  
  
  SAP Community: You can also search for discussions or similar issues in the SAP Community forums, where other users may have encountered and resolved the same error.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the ESH_CU_WB013 error message in your SAP system.