How To Fix MDS_DOWN_UPLOAD046 - No transport requests found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDS_DOWN_UPLOAD - MDS Maint Ev information extractor

• Message number: 046

• Message text: No transport requests found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDS_DOWN_UPLOAD046 - No transport requests found ?

  The SAP error message MDS_DOWN_UPLOAD046: No transport requests found typically occurs in the context of the SAP Transport Management System (TMS) when trying to upload or download transport requests. This error indicates that the system could not find any transport requests that match the criteria specified for the operation.
  Causes:
  
  No Transport Requests Available: There may simply be no transport requests available in the specified transport directory or client.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to filter transport requests may be too restrictive or incorrect.
  Transport Directory Issues: There may be issues with the transport directory configuration or the transport directory itself may not be accessible.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access transport requests.
  Transport Request Status: The transport requests may be in a status that does not allow them to be uploaded or downloaded (e.g., released, but not yet imported).
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Transport Requests: Verify that there are transport requests available in the system. You can do this by using transaction code SE09 or SE10 to view the transport requests.
  Adjust Selection Criteria: Review and adjust the selection criteria you are using to ensure that it is not too restrictive. Make sure you are looking for the correct transport requests.
  Verify Transport Directory: Check the transport directory configuration in transaction STMS to ensure it is correctly set up and accessible.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and manage transport requests. This may involve checking roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  Review Transport Request Status: Make sure that the transport requests you are trying to upload or download are in the correct status (e.g., released and not yet imported).
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE09 / SE10: Transport Organizer to view transport requests.
  STMS: Transport Management System to manage transport routes and directories.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to transport requests and the error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on the Transport Management System for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.