How To Fix SCTS_DIST_CTL_UPGRAD013 - Download - Explain

SCTS_DIST_CTL_UPGRAD013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCTS_DIST_CTL_UPGRAD -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Download - Explain

The buffer file has been created and can be included during the upgrade.
The file is stored in the buffer directory of the transport directory of
the selected system under the filename:

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.

SCTS_DIST_CTL_UPGRAD013 - Details

• The SAP error message SCTS_DIST_CTL_UPGRAD013 typically occurs during the upgrade process of an SAP system, particularly when dealing with the Software Update Manager (SUM) or during the transport of changes. This error is related to the distribution of control data and can indicate issues with the download of necessary components or files.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Network Issues: Problems with the network connection can prevent the system from downloading required files.
  Incorrect Configuration: Misconfiguration in the transport directory or in the Software Update Manager settings can lead to this error.
  Missing Files: Required files or components may be missing from the source or target system.
  Insufficient Permissions: The user executing the upgrade may not have the necessary permissions to access certain files or directories.
  Version Compatibility: Incompatibility between the versions of the source and target systems can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SCTS_DIST_CTL_UPGRAD013 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
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