How To Fix /SMB/Q2P142 - Import of transport &1 failed with errors; changing project status to &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/Q2P -

• Message number: 142

• Message text: Import of transport &1 failed with errors; changing project status to &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/Q2P142 - Import of transport &1 failed with errors; changing project status to &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/Q2P142 Import of transport &1 failed with errors; changing project status to &2 typically indicates that there was an issue during the import of a transport request in the SAP system. This error is often related to the SAP Solution Manager or the SAP Transport Management System (TMS).
  Cause:
  
  Transport Request Issues: The transport request may contain objects that are not compatible with the target system or are missing dependencies.
  Authorization Problems: The user performing the import may not have the necessary authorizations to import the transport request.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the target system that prevent the successful import of the transport.
  Object Locking: The objects being imported may be locked by another process or user, preventing the import from completing.
  Version Mismatch: The transport request may have been created in a different version of the software or system that is not compatible with the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transport Logs: Review the transport logs for detailed error messages that can provide insight into what went wrong during the import process.
  Verify Dependencies: Ensure that all required objects and dependencies are present in the target system before attempting the import.
  Check Authorizations: Confirm that the user performing the import has the necessary authorizations to execute the transport.
  Resolve Object Locks: If objects are locked, identify the locking process and resolve the lock before retrying the import.
  System Configuration: Ensure that the target system is properly configured to accept the transport request. This may involve checking system settings or configurations.
  Retry Import: After addressing the issues identified in the logs, attempt to re-import the transport request.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to transport imports. SAP Notes often provide solutions or workarounds for known issues.
  Transport Management System (TMS): Familiarize yourself with the TMS configuration and best practices for managing transport requests.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to transport management and error handling for additional guidance.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.