How To Fix /SMB/IMPORT_EXPORT153 - Click "yes" to proceed or "no" to cancel and try again later

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/IMPORT_EXPORT -

• Message number: 153

• Message text: Click "yes" to proceed or "no" to cancel and try again later

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/IMPORT_EXPORT153 - Click "yes" to proceed or "no" to cancel and try again later ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/IMPORT_EXPORT153 typically indicates an issue related to the import or export of data within the SAP system, particularly in the context of the SAP Business One or SAP Business ByDesign environments. The message prompts the user to either proceed with the operation or cancel it, suggesting that there may be a temporary issue or a conflict that needs to be resolved.
  Cause:
  
  Temporary System Issue: The error may occur due to temporary system issues, such as network problems, database locks, or resource unavailability.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the data being imported or exported, such as missing required fields or data format mismatches.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the import/export operation.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are preventing the operation from completing successfully.
  
  Solution:
  
  Retry the Operation: Click "Yes" to proceed with the operation. If the issue is temporary, it may succeed on a subsequent attempt.
  Check System Status: Verify the status of the SAP system and ensure that all services are running correctly. Check for any ongoing maintenance or downtime.
  Review Data: Ensure that the data being imported or exported is complete and correctly formatted. Check for any missing fields or invalid data types.
  User Permissions: Confirm that the user has the necessary permissions to perform the import/export operation. If not, contact your system administrator to adjust permissions.
  Consult Logs: Check the SAP application logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings related to the import/export process to ensure they are set up correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for guidance on data import/export processes and best practices.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to escalate the issue to SAP support for further assistance.