How To Fix /SMB/BBPRJ_INST167 - Target System &1 is not maintained in System Landscape Maintenance

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/BBPRJ_INST -

• Message number: 167

• Message text: Target System &1 is not maintained in System Landscape Maintenance

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/BBPRJ_INST167 - Target System &1 is not maintained in System Landscape Maintenance ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/BBPRJ_INST167 Target System &1 is not maintained in System Landscape Maintenance typically indicates that the target system you are trying to access or work with is not properly configured in the System Landscape Directory (SLD) or System Landscape Maintenance (SLM) of your SAP environment.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The target system (denoted as &1 in the error message) has not been added to the System Landscape Maintenance.
  Incorrect System Type: The system might be of a type that is not supported or recognized in the current landscape.
  Transport Directory Issues: There may be issues with the transport directory or the configuration of the transport routes.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Add the Target System:
  
  Go to the System Landscape Maintenance (transaction code SMLT or SMLT_ADMIN).
  Check if the target system is listed. If not, you will need to add it.
  Ensure that you provide all necessary details such as system ID, instance number, and type.
  
  
  
  Check System Configuration:
  
  Verify that the system is correctly configured in the SLD.
  Ensure that the system type (e.g., Development, Quality, Production) is correctly set.
  
  
  
  Transport Directory Configuration:
  
  Check the transport directory settings to ensure that they are correctly configured.
  Make sure that the transport routes are properly defined and that the target system is included in the routes.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the target system.
  Check roles and profiles assigned to the user to confirm they have the required permissions.
  
  
  
  System Refresh:
  
  If changes have been made, refresh the system landscape to ensure that all configurations are up to date.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SMLT, SMLT_ADMIN, and SLD.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed steps on configuring the System Landscape and troubleshooting common issues.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to your version of SAP or the error message in question.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the target system is properly maintained in the System Landscape Maintenance.