How To Fix /SAPCND/TRANSPORT072 - Communication structure &1 for application &2 is not actively available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCND/TRANSPORT -

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Communication structure &1 for application &2 is not actively available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCND/TRANSPORT072 - Communication structure &1 for application &2 is not actively available ?

  The SAP error message /SAPCND/TRANSPORT072 indicates that a communication structure for a specific application is not actively available. This error typically arises in the context of transport management or when dealing with condition records in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Communication Structure: The communication structure referenced in the error message is not activated in the system. This can happen if the structure was recently created or modified and has not been properly activated.
  Missing Transport Request: The necessary transport request that includes the communication structure may not have been imported into the target system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues related to the application or the transport management system that prevent the communication structure from being recognized.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Communication Structure:
  
  Go to transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary).
  Enter the name of the communication structure (the name will be indicated in the error message as &1).
  Check if the structure is active. If it is not, activate it.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  Ensure that the transport request containing the communication structure has been properly released and imported into the target system.
  Use transaction SE09 or SE10 to check the status of transport requests.
  
  
  
  Review Application Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration settings for the application indicated in the error message (the name will be indicated as &2).
  Ensure that all necessary components and dependencies are correctly configured and activated.
  
  
  
  Check for Notes and Patches:
  
  Look for any SAP Notes or patches that may address this specific issue. Sometimes, SAP releases updates that fix known issues related to communication structures.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the relevant SAP documentation for the application in question to ensure that all prerequisites and configurations are met.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE09/SE10 (Transport Organizer), SE37 (Function Module), SE80 (Object Navigator).
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes that might provide additional context or solutions for this error.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.