How To Fix SCTS_DIST_CTL_TRANSP044 - Stop mark set in queue &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCTS_DIST_CTL_TRANSP - Messages for Transport Layer

• Message number: 044

• Message text: Stop mark set in queue &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCTS_DIST_CTL_TRANSP044 - Stop mark set in queue &2 ?

  The SAP error message SCTS_DIST_CTL_TRANSP044 with the description "Stop mark set in queue &2" typically occurs in the context of transport management in SAP systems. This error indicates that there is a stop mark in the transport queue, which prevents further processing of transport requests.
  Cause:
  The stop mark in the transport queue can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Transport Request Issues: A transport request may have been manually stopped or failed during processing.
  Queue Management: The transport queue may have been set to a stopped state due to administrative actions or errors.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the transport management system that lead to the stop mark being set.
  Transport Layer Issues: Problems with the transport layer or transport routes can also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Transport Queue:
  
  Use transaction code STMS to access the Transport Management System.
  Navigate to the transport queue for the relevant system and check the status of the transport requests.
  
  
  
  Remove Stop Mark:
  
  If you have the necessary authorizations, you can remove the stop mark from the transport queue.
  In the transport management system, select the transport request and look for options to "Release" or "Remove Stop Mark".
  
  
  
  Check Logs:
  
  Review the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate why the stop mark was set.
  Use transaction code SCC3 to analyze the transport logs.
  
  
  
  Consult Basis Team:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consult your SAP Basis team. They can provide insights into the transport configuration and help troubleshoot any underlying issues.
  
  
  
  Re-queue Transport Requests:
  
  If necessary, you may need to re-queue the transport requests after resolving the stop mark.
  
  
  
  System Restart:
  
  In some cases, restarting the transport management system or the SAP system itself may help clear transient issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  STMS: Transport Management System
  SCC3: Transport Logs
  SE01: Transport Organizer
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on transport management and troubleshooting transport issues.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to transport management and the error message in question.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the stop mark and take appropriate actions to resolve the error.