/SMB/TRANSP_INFRA097 - Starting Correction Procedure

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/TRANSP_INFRA -

• Message number: 097

• Message text: Starting Correction Procedure

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/TRANSP_INFRA097 - Starting Correction Procedure ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/TRANSP_INFRA097 Starting Correction Procedure typically indicates that there is an issue related to the transport infrastructure in the SAP system. This error can occur during the transport of objects, such as when you are trying to import a transport request or when there are inconsistencies in the transport directory.
  Cause:
  
  Transport Directory Issues: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the transport directory.
  Missing Objects: The transport request may reference objects that are missing or not properly defined in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the transport operation.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the transport management system (TMS).
  Transport Layer Problems: Issues with the transport layer or transport routes can also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transport Directory: Verify the integrity of the transport directory. You can use transaction SE01 to check for any inconsistencies.
  Review Transport Logs: Look at the transport logs for more detailed error messages that can provide insight into what went wrong.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user performing the transport has the necessary authorizations. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles.
  Re-import Transport Request: If the transport request is corrupted, you may need to re-import it or create a new transport request.
  TMS Configuration: Review the transport management system configuration using transaction STMS. Ensure that all systems are correctly configured and that transport routes are properly set up.
  Run Correction Procedure: If the error message indicates that a correction procedure is starting, allow it to complete. This procedure may resolve the issue automatically.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates available that can resolve the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE01 (Transport Organizer), STMS (Transport Management System), and SE09 (Workbench Organizer).
  SAP Notes: Regularly check for SAP Notes related to transport issues, as they can provide specific fixes or workarounds.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on transport management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to engage SAP support for further assistance.