How To Fix SMT101 - Container contains no entry in position &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMT -

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Container contains no entry in position &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMT101 - Container contains no entry in position &1 ?

  The SAP error message SMT101: Container contains no entry in position &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP's transport management system or when dealing with transport requests. This error indicates that a specific container (like a transport request or a task) is expected to have an entry at a certain position, but it does not.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Entries: The most common cause is that the transport request or task does not have the expected entries in the specified position.
  Corrupted Transport Request: The transport request may be corrupted or not properly created.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the transport system or the transport directory.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the entries in the transport request.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Transport Request: Verify that the transport request is correctly created and contains the necessary entries. You can do this by using transaction code SE09