How To Fix RSSEM228 - Assigned BCS transport &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSSEM - Messages for SEM

• Message number: 228

• Message text: Assigned BCS transport &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSSEM228 - Assigned BCS transport &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RSSEM228, which states "Assigned BCS transport &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of Business Consolidation Services (BCS) when there is an issue with the transport request that is supposed to be associated with a specific BCS object or configuration.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Transport Request: The transport request specified in the error message does not exist in the system. This could happen if the transport request was deleted or not created properly.
  Incorrect Configuration: The BCS object may be incorrectly configured to reference a transport request that is not valid or does not exist in the current system landscape.
  Transport Directory Issues: There may be issues with the transport directory or transport management system that prevent the system from recognizing the transport request.
  System Landscape Issues: If you are working in a multi-system landscape, the transport request may exist in another system but not in the one you are currently using.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transport Request: Verify that the transport request referenced in the error message actually exists. You can do this by using transaction code SE01 or SE09 to check the transport requests in the system.
  Create a New Transport Request: If the transport request does not exist, you may need to create a new transport request and assign the necessary BCS objects to it.
  Correct Configuration: Review the configuration of the BCS object to ensure that it is pointing to the correct transport request. Update the configuration if necessary.
  Transport Directory Check: Ensure that the transport directory is correctly set up and that there are no issues with the transport management system.
  Consult Basis Team: If you are unable to resolve the issue, it may be necessary to consult your SAP Basis team for assistance, especially if there are underlying transport management issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE01 (Transport Organizer), SE09 (Workbench Organizer), and SE10 (Customizing Organizer) for managing transport requests.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to BCS and transport management for best practices and configuration guidelines.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the RSSEM228 error and implement a solution to resolve it.