How To Fix OT437 - Replication of package &1 to SMP has not yet been completed

OT437 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OT - SAP Online Correction Support (SOCS)

• Message number: 437

• Message text: Replication of package &1 to SMP has not yet been completed

What causes this issue?

You want to release package &V1& with signature status &V2&. This action
was already started in the system and cannot be executed again.
The replication of the package to systems CIP, OW1, and OW2 is not yet
complete.

System Response

<ZH>Package Attributes</>
<ZK>EPS File Name</>,,&V3&
<ZK>TYPE</>,,&V4&
The person responsible for the package is informed that is is complete
by e-mail.

How to fix this error?

You can check the replication in the SDA as follows:
Start transaction /NSSDA in CSS. The replication is completed when
the package has status <ZK>Released</>
the signature status of the package is <ZK>Signed</>
function <ZK>Check PAT File in SAR/CAR File (Ctrl+F1)</> shows that the
package has been successfully replicated to systems CIP, OW1, and OW2.
If the replication of the package to the systems has not yet been
completed, execute this check again at a later time. If required, open
an IT direct message and assign it to component IMFIT_AGS_SPE_SSDA.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OT437 - Replication of package &1 to SMP has not yet been completed ?

  The SAP error message OT437 indicates that the replication of a package to the SAP Service Marketplace (SMP) has not yet been completed. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP systems that are using the Software Update Manager (SUM) or when trying to download or replicate software components.
  
  Cause:
  
  Pending Replication: The package replication process may still be in progress or has not been initiated properly.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing the successful replication of the package to the SMP.
  Authorization Issues: The user or system may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the replication.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the system settings related to the SMP connection.
  System Load: High system load or performance issues may delay the replication process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Replication Status: Verify the status of the replication process. You can do this by checking the transaction codes related to the Software Update Manager or the