How To Fix SMTTOOLS079 - MTSHCONTAINER: Information with state & is missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMTTOOLS - Multi Tenancy tools

• Message number: 079

• Message text: MTSHCONTAINER: Information with state & is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMTTOOLS079 - MTSHCONTAINER: Information with state & is missing ?

  The SAP error message SMTTOOLS079 with the description "MTSHCONTAINER: Information with state & is missing" typically relates to issues in the SAP Landscape Transformation (SLT) replication process. This error indicates that there is missing information in the MTSH (Multi-Target System Handler) container, which is essential for the replication process to function correctly.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The error may occur if there is a missing or incomplete configuration in the SLT setup, particularly related to the target system or the replication settings.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data being replicated, which can lead to missing states or information.
  Transport Issues: If there have been recent transports or changes in the system, it might lead to missing information in the MTSH container.
  System Errors: General system errors or issues with the SLT configuration can also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the SLT configuration settings to ensure that all necessary parameters are correctly set up. This includes checking the connection to the target system and ensuring that all required tables and fields are included in the replication setup.
  Monitor Replication Jobs: Use transaction codes like SLT_MONITOR to monitor the replication jobs and check for any errors or warnings that might provide more context on the issue.
  Reinitialize Replication: If the issue persists, consider reinitializing the replication for the affected tables. This can help to reset the state and ensure that all necessary information is captured.
  Check Logs: Review the SLT logs for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more insight into the problem. Logs can be found in transaction SLT_LOG.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SLT_MONITOR, SLT_LOG, and SLT_CONFIG for monitoring and configuring SLT.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation on SLT for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the SMTTOOLS079 error in your SAP environment.