How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_COS_TRANS006 - Repetitive call created when writing transport entries

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_COS_TRANS -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Repetitive call created when writing transport entries

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_COS_TRANS006 - Repetitive call created when writing transport entries ?

  The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_COS_TRANS006 typically indicates that there is a repetitive call being made when writing transport entries, which can occur in the context of the SAP Gateway or when working with transport requests in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Repetitive Calls: This error usually arises when there are multiple attempts to write transport entries for the same object or when the system is trying to process the same request multiple times due to a loop or misconfiguration.
  Transport Request Issues: It can also be caused by issues with the transport request itself, such as it being locked, not properly released, or having inconsistencies.
  System Configuration: Misconfigurations in the system settings related to transport management or the specific application area can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Transport Request: 
  
  Ensure that the transport request is correctly configured and not locked. You can check the status of the transport request in transaction SE09 or SE10.
  If the request is locked, you may need to unlock it or resolve any issues preventing it from being processed.
  
  
  
  Review Code and Logic: 
  
  If you are developing or modifying code, review the logic to ensure that there are no loops or repetitive calls being made unintentionally.
  Check for any custom code or enhancements that might be causing the issue.
  
  
  
  System Logs: 
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  Look for any related dumps in transaction ST22 that could give insights into what is causing the repetitive calls.
  
  
  
  Transport Management Configuration: 
  
  Review the transport management configuration in transaction STMS to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  Ensure that the transport routes and layers are properly defined.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: 
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Support: 
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. They can provide more specific guidance based on your system configuration and the context of the error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the following transaction codes for troubleshooting:
  
  SE09 / SE10: Transport Organizer
  STMS: Transport Management System
  SM21: System Log
  ST22: Dump Analysis
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to transport management and the specific components you are working with (e.g., SAP Gateway).
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.