How To Fix /PF1/MSG_FH_CHANNEL618 - Error when importing

/PF1/MSG_FH_CHANNEL618 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_FH_CHANNEL -

• Message number: 618

• Message text: Error when importing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_FH_CHANNEL618 - Error when importing ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_FH_CHANNEL618 typically occurs during the import process in SAP, particularly when dealing with data transport or system migration. This error can be related to various issues, including configuration problems, missing authorizations, or issues with the transport request itself.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user performing the import may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the import or access certain objects.
  Transport Request Issues: The transport request may be incomplete, corrupted, or not properly released.
  Configuration Problems: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the import from completing successfully.
  System Compatibility: The source and target systems may not be compatible, especially if there are version differences or missing components.
  Network Issues: If the import involves data transfer over a network, connectivity issues could lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the import. This can be done by reviewing the user's roles