/SMB/TRANSP_INFRA108 - Resetting of activation status finished, deleting installation data

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/TRANSP_INFRA -

• Message number: 108

• Message text: Resetting of activation status finished, deleting installation data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/TRANSP_INFRA108 - Resetting of activation status finished, deleting installation data ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/TRANSP_INFRA108 typically relates to issues encountered during the transport or installation of software components in the SAP system. This message indicates that the system has completed the process of resetting the activation status and is now deleting installation data. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Transport Issues: The error may occur due to problems with the transport request, such as incomplete or failed transports.
  Installation Problems: If there were issues during the installation of a software component or add-on, the system may attempt to reset the activation status.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the transport management system or in the software component itself can lead to this error.
  System State: The system might be in an inconsistent state due to previous failed installations or transports.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transport Logs: Review the transport logs for any errors or warnings that occurred during the transport process. This can provide insights into what went wrong.
  Re-transport the Request: If the transport request failed, you may need to re-transport it. Ensure that all dependencies are met and that the transport is complete.
  Reset Activation Status: If the activation status is inconsistent, you may need to manually reset it using transaction codes like SE09 or SE10 to manage transport requests.
  Check Installation Steps: Ensure that all installation steps for the software component were followed correctly. Refer to the installation guide for the specific component.
  System Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the system to ensure that all components are correctly installed and activated. You can use transaction SICF to check for inconsistencies.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP Notes often provide patches or specific instructions for resolving known issues.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. Provide them with detailed logs and information about the steps you have taken.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Transport Management System (TMS): Understanding how TMS works can help in troubleshooting transport-related issues.
  SAP Notes and Knowledge Base Articles: Regularly check the SAP Support Portal for updates, patches, and notes related to your specific version of SAP.
  System Logs: Use transaction SM21 to check system logs for any related errors that might provide additional context.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE09, SE10, SICF, and ST22 for dumps, which can help in diagnosing issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.