How To Fix RMPS_TRF400 - Start import

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMPS_TRF - Message for transfer run time

• Message number: 400

• Message text: Start import

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RMPS_TRF400 - Start import ?

  The SAP error message RMPS_TRF400, which indicates an issue with starting an import, typically arises in the context of the SAP Landscape Management (LaMa) or during the transport of data between systems. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for troubleshooting.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Transport Directory Issues: The transport directory may not be correctly set up or may be missing necessary files.
  Authorization Problems: The user executing the import may not have the required authorizations to perform the operation.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the target system that prevent the import from starting.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the source and target systems can lead to import failures.
  Transport Request Issues: The transport request itself may be incomplete or corrupted.
  Lock Issues: There may be locks on the transport request or related objects that prevent the import from proceeding.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Transport Directory: Ensure that the transport directory is correctly configured and that all necessary files are present.
  Verify Authorizations: Check the user roles and authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to perform the import.
  Review System Configuration: Ensure that the target system is properly configured to accept the import. This includes checking system parameters and settings.
  Network Connectivity: Test the network connection between the source and target systems to ensure there are no connectivity issues.
  Inspect Transport Request: Review the transport request for completeness and integrity. If necessary, recreate the transport request.
  Release Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for and release any locks that may be preventing the import.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as STMS (Transport Management System), SE01 (Transport Organizer), and SM12 (Lock Entries).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to RMPS_TRF400. SAP Notes often provide patches or workarounds for known issues.
  Logs and Traces: Review logs and traces for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context for the failure.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.