How To Fix RSTT0203 - Check for step '&1' at &2 '&3' (position '&4') returns deviations

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSTT0 - Trace Tool: Message Class Engine Layer

• Message number: 203

• Message text: Check for step '&1' at &2 '&3' (position '&4') returns deviations

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSTT0203 - Check for step '&1' at &2 '&3' (position '&4') returns deviations ?

  The SAP error message RSTT0203 indicates that there are deviations found during the execution of a step in a process, typically related to the SAP Transport Management System (TMS) or during the execution of a transport request. This message is often encountered when there are inconsistencies or issues with the transport of objects between different SAP systems (e.g., from development to quality assurance or production).
  Cause:
  The deviations can be caused by several factors, including but not limited to:
  
  Missing Objects: The transport request may be missing certain objects that are required for the step to execute successfully.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration between the source and target systems.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the transport may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  Transport Errors: Previous transport requests may have failed, leading to an incomplete state in the target system.
  Custom Code Issues: Custom developments may not be compatible with the target system's configuration or version.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSTT0203 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  Check Transport Logs: Review the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may provide more context about the deviations.
  Verify Objects: Ensure that all required objects are included in the transport request. You can do this by checking the transport request in the Transport Organizer (SE09 or SE10).
  Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the target system to identify any missing or inconsistent objects. You can use transaction SE03 to analyze transport requests.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user executing the transport has the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  Re-transport: If the transport request is incomplete or has errors, consider re-transporting the objects or correcting the issues in the source system and creating a new transport request.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific objects or processes involved in the transport for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE09 (Transport Organizer), SE10 (Transport Organizer - Modifiable), SE03 (Transport Organizer Tools).
  SAP Notes: Check for relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to transport errors or the RSTT0203 message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the RSTT0203 error and implement a solution to resolve it.