How To Fix RLFW305 - Attributes of transport &1 cannot be read. Preimport might be missing.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RLFW - Messages for runlevel framework

• Message number: 305

• Message text: Attributes of transport &1 cannot be read. Preimport might be missing.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RLFW305 - Attributes of transport &1 cannot be read. Preimport might be missing. ?

  The SAP error message RLFW305 indicates that there is an issue with reading the attributes of a transport request, specifically that the pre-import data might be missing. This can occur during the transport process when trying to import a transport request into a target system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Pre-import Data: The transport request may not have been properly exported or the pre-import data is missing in the target system.
  Transport Directory Issues: There may be issues with the transport directory or the transport files may be corrupted or incomplete.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to read the transport request attributes.
  Transport Request Status: The transport request might be in a status that does not allow it to be imported (e.g., it might be locked or not released).
  System Configuration: There could be configuration issues in the transport management system (TMS) settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transport Directory: Verify that the transport directory is correctly set up and that the transport files are present and not corrupted.
  Re-export the Transport Request: If possible, re-export the transport request from the source system to ensure that all necessary data is included.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user performing the import has the necessary authorizations to access and import the transport request.
  Review Transport Request Status: Check the status of the transport request in the source system to ensure it is released and not locked.
  Use Transaction SE01: Use transaction SE01 to check the transport request and see if there are any inconsistencies or issues that need to be resolved.
  Check TMS Configuration: Review the transport management system configuration to ensure that it is set up correctly and that all systems are properly connected.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE01: Transport Organizer
  SE09: Workbench Organizer
  SE10: Customizing Organizer
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transport Logs: Review the transport logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  SAP Community: Consider searching or posting in the SAP Community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for further assistance.