How To Fix /SMB/IMPORT_EXPORT059 - Importing application area

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/IMPORT_EXPORT -

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Importing application area

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/IMPORT_EXPORT059 - Importing application area ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/IMPORT_EXPORT059 typically occurs during the import of an application area in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for finding an appropriate solution. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Cause
  
  Missing Authorization: The user performing the import may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the import operation.
  Incorrect Configuration: The application area being imported may not be correctly configured or may have dependencies that are not met.
  Transport Issues: There may be issues with the transport request, such as it being incomplete or not properly released.
  Version Mismatch: The version of the application area being imported may not be compatible with the current system version.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that are being imported, leading to validation errors.
  
  Solution
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the import.