How To Fix ST322 - No initial target object exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ST - Terminology Database

• Message number: 322

• Message text: No initial target object exists

What causes this issue?

No initial target object exists in the glossary. In order to translate
a glossary entry, the related term entry must have a translation in the
terminology database.

System Response

You cannot translate the glossary entry.

How to fix this error?

Translate the term entry in the terminology database first.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ST322 - No initial target object exists ?

  The SAP error message ST322 "No initial target object exists" typically occurs in the context of the SAP system's transport management system (TMS) or during the execution of certain transactions that involve object transport or system configuration. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a target object that is required for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Transport Request: The transport request that is supposed to contain the target object may not exist or may not have been released properly.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the transport landscape, such as missing or incorrectly defined transport routes.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the target object or transport request.
  System Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the system or issues with the transport directory.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  Verify that the transport request you are working with exists and is correctly configured.
  Ensure that the transport request has been released if it is meant to be moved to another system.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction STMS and check the transport routes and configuration.
  Ensure that the target system is correctly defined and reachable.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the transport request and the target object.
  You can check user roles and authorizations using transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  System Consistency Check:
  
  Run transaction SE03 to check for inconsistencies in the transport system.
  You can also use transaction SE01 to analyze transport requests and their statuses.
  
  
  
  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 persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as STMS (Transport Management System), SE01 (Transport Organizer), and SE03 (Transport Organizer Tools).
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to transport management and error handling for more detailed guidance.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other online resources where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the ST322 error in your SAP system.