How To Fix SCTS_CTL_DEPLOYER011 - File transmission error in: "&2&3&4" (expected digest "&1")

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCTS_CTL_DEPLOYER - SLP Deploy Messages

• Message number: 011

• Message text: File transmission error in: "&2&3&4" (expected digest "&1")

What causes this issue?

The file &V2&&V3&&V4& could not be sent. The expected digest is "&V1&".

System Response

The import was canceled.

How to fix this error?

Look for possible errors (in the network or in memory resources) and run
the import again.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCTS_CTL_DEPLOYER011 - File transmission error in: "&2&3&4" (expected digest "&1") ?

  The SAP error message SCTS_CTL_DEPLOYER011 indicates a file transmission error during the deployment process, specifically related to the expected digest of a file not matching the actual digest received. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Change and Transport System (CTS) when deploying transport requests.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  File Corruption: The file being transmitted may have been corrupted during the transfer process.
  Network Issues: Intermittent network issues can lead to incomplete or corrupted file transfers.
  Incorrect Configuration: Misconfiguration in the transport directory or settings can lead to issues in file transmission.
  Version Mismatch: The file being deployed may not be compatible with the target system version.
  Security Software: Antivirus or firewall settings may interfere with the file transmission process.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SCTS_CTL_DEPLOYER011 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  Check File Integrity: Verify the integrity of the file being transmitted. You can do this by comparing the expected digest (hash) with the actual digest of the file.
  Re-Transmit the File: If the file is corrupted, try to re-export and re-import the transport request. Ensure that the file is correctly generated and transmitted.
  Network Stability: Ensure that the network connection is stable and that there are no interruptions during the file transfer.
  Review Transport Configuration: Check the transport directory settings and ensure that they are correctly configured. This includes checking the transport routes and settings in the Transport Management System (TMS).
  Check for Security Interference: Temporarily disable any antivirus or firewall software to see if it is causing the issue. If it is, configure the software to allow SAP file transmissions.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for known issues.
  Log Analysis: Review the transport logs for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context for the failure.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message SCTS_CTL_DEPLOYER011 in the SAP Support Portal. These notes may provide specific patches or updates that can resolve the issue.
  Transport Management System (TMS): Familiarize yourself with TMS configuration and best practices to avoid similar issues in the future.
  File Transfer Protocols: Understand the protocols used for file transfers in your SAP landscape, as issues may arise from misconfigured protocols.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.