How To Fix /SMB/TRANSP_INFRA188 - Matching installation data found: &1

/SMB/TRANSP_INFRA188 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/TRANSP_INFRA -

• Message number: 188

• Message text: Matching installation data found: &1

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/SMB/TRANSP_INFRA188 - Details

• The SAP error message /SMB/TRANSP_INFRA188 Matching installation data found: &1 typically occurs during the transport process in SAP systems, particularly when dealing with the SAP Business One or SAP Business ByDesign environments. This message indicates that the system has found matching installation data for the transport request you are trying to process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Transport Requests: The error may arise if there are multiple transport requests that are trying to install the same objects or components.
  Incorrect Transport Configuration: There may be issues with the transport configuration settings in the SAP system.
  Transport Layer Issues: The transport layer may not be correctly set up, leading to conflicts in the installation data.
  Version Mismatch: The version of the objects being transported may not match the version in the target system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transport Requests: Review the transport requests in the system to ensure that there are no duplicates or conflicts. You can use transaction codes like SE01 or