How To Fix PU274 - Error &1 when ending online import phase

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PU - Upgrade and Transport Log Messages

• Message number: 274

• Message text: Error &1 when ending online import phase

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PU274 - Error &1 when ending online import phase ?

  The SAP error message PU274 typically occurs during the online import phase of a transport request. This error indicates that there is an issue with the import process, which can be caused by various factors. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes of PU274 Error
  
  Missing Objects: The transport request may be trying to import objects that do not exist in the target system.
  Dependencies: There may be missing dependencies or prerequisites that need to be fulfilled before the import can be completed.
  Lock Issues: There could be locks on database objects that prevent the import from completing successfully.
  Authorization Issues: The user performing the import may not have the necessary authorizations to complete the operation.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the target system that prevent the import from being processed correctly.
  Transport Directory Issues: Problems with the transport directory or transport files can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions
  
  Check Transport Logs: Review the transport logs for more detailed error messages that can provide insight into what went wrong during the import.
  Verify Object Existence: Ensure that all objects being imported exist in the target system and that there are no missing dependencies.
  Release Locks: If there are locks on database objects, you may need to release them. This can often be done using transaction codes like SM12 (for lock entries).
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user performing the import has the necessary authorizations to execute the import.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the target system to ensure they are compatible with the objects being imported.
  Transport Directory: Verify that the transport directory is correctly set up and that the transport files are intact and accessible.
  Retry the Import: After addressing the above issues, you can retry the import process.
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as STMS (Transport Management System), SE01 (Transport Organizer), and SE09 (Workbench Organizer) for managing transport requests.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the PU274 error. SAP frequently releases notes that provide fixes or workarounds for specific errors.
  System Logs: Review system logs (SM21) for any additional errors or warnings that may provide context for the PU274 error.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the PU274 error during the online import phase in SAP.