How To Fix Q6038 - Problems with transport: info structure &1 will not be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: Q6 - Archive Information System

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Problems with transport: info structure &1 will not be deleted

What causes this issue?

The system tried to enter the info structure &v1& in a transport
request. This was not successful. The reason for this is contained in
another error message in the error log.

System Response

The info structure &V1& will not be deleted.

How to fix this error?

Fix the transport problems and try again to delete the info structure.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message Q6038 - Problems with transport: info structure &1 will not be deleted ?

  The SAP error message Q6038 indicates that there is a problem with the transport of an information structure (info structure) in the context of SAP's Logistics Information System (LIS) or other related modules. The message specifically states that the info structure identified by &1 will not be deleted due to issues encountered during the transport process.
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Transport Request Issues: The transport request may be incomplete, locked, or not properly released. This can prevent the deletion of the info structure.
  Dependencies: The info structure may have dependencies on other objects that are not included in the transport request, leading to conflicts.
  Custom Modifications: If there are custom modifications or enhancements related to the info structure, they may not be properly accounted for in the transport.
  System Configuration: There may be inconsistencies in the system configuration or settings that prevent the deletion of the info structure.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Transport Request:
  
  Ensure that the transport request containing the info structure is properly released and not locked.
  Verify that all necessary objects related to the info structure are included in the transport request.
  
  
  
  Review Dependencies:
  
  Check for any dependencies that the info structure may have on other objects. Ensure that all related objects are transported together.
  
  
  
  Check for Custom Modifications:
  
  If there are custom modifications, review them to ensure they are compatible with the transport process. You may need to adjust or include them in the transport request.
  
  
  
  System Configuration:
  
  Review the system configuration settings related to the info structure and ensure they are correctly set up.
  
  
  
  Use Transaction Codes:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE09 or SE10 to manage transport requests and check for any inconsistencies or issues.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP Notes often provide solutions or workarounds for known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Info Structures: Info structures are used in SAP to store and manage data for reporting and analysis purposes. They are often used in logistics and sales modules.
  Transport Management System (TMS): TMS is the component of SAP that manages the transport of objects between different SAP systems (e.g., development, quality assurance, production).
  Error Handling: Understanding how to handle transport errors is crucial for maintaining a stable SAP environment. Regular monitoring and management of transport requests can help prevent such issues.
  
  By following these steps and understanding the underlying causes, you should be able to address the Q6038 error effectively.