How To Fix RSO_CTC046 - Standard transport system is not in test mode

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSO_CTC - Message class for CTC related messages

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Standard transport system is not in test mode

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Run transaction RSOR-> "Edit" menu->Transport connection->Switch off
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Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSO_CTC046 - Standard transport system is not in test mode ?

  The SAP error message RSO_CTC046, which states "Standard transport system is not in test mode," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to transport objects and the system is not configured to allow test transports.
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when:
  
  The transport system is not set to "test mode," which is a configuration that allows for the testing of transport requests without actually moving the objects to the target system.
  The transport layer settings in the SAP system are not correctly configured.
  There may be restrictions or settings in the transport management system (TMS) that prevent test transports.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Transport Layer Settings:
  
  Go to transaction SE03 (Transport Organizer Tools).
  Check the transport layer settings to ensure that the standard transport system is configured correctly.
  Ensure that the transport layer is set to allow test transports.
  
  
  
  Adjust Transport Management System (TMS) Settings:
  
  Use transaction STMS to access the Transport Management System.
  Check the configuration of the transport routes and ensure that the system is set up to allow test transports.
  If necessary, consult with your Basis team to verify that the transport routes are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Switch to Test Mode:
  
  If you have the necessary authorizations, you can switch the transport system to test mode. This is typically done in the TMS configuration.
  Note that this may require administrative privileges.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to transport management and the specific error message for any additional guidance or updates.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above settings, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide specific notes or patches that address the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transport Management System (TMS): This is the component of SAP that manages the transport of objects between different SAP systems (e.g., development, quality assurance, production).
  Transport Requests: These are the packages that contain the changes you want to transport. They can be either workbench requests or customizing requests.
  Test Mode: This mode allows you to simulate the transport process without actually moving the objects, which is useful for testing and validation purposes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSO_CTC046 error and successfully manage your transport requests in SAP BW.