How To Fix /SMB/TRANSP_INFRA285 - Removing Activity &1 from Building Block &2 as File &3 is empty.

/SMB/TRANSP_INFRA285 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/TRANSP_INFRA -

• Message number: 285

• Message text: Removing Activity &1 from Building Block &2 as File &3 is empty.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/TRANSP_INFRA285 - Removing Activity &1 from Building Block &2 as File &3 is empty. ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/TRANSP_INFRA285 indicates that there is an issue with a specific building block in the SAP system, where an activity is being removed because a related file is empty. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Solution Manager or during the transport of changes.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the system attempting to process a building block that references an activity (or task) which is associated with a file that is empty. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Incomplete Configuration: The building block may not have been fully configured, leading to missing or empty files.
  Transport Issues: If the transport request was not properly created or if files were not included in the transport, it could lead to empty files.
  File Deletion: The file may have been deleted or moved, resulting in an empty reference.
  System Errors: There may be underlying system errors or inconsistencies in the transport infrastructure.
  
  
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