How To Fix /STMC/CR_MSG145 - Error while getting major release; relase '&1' is not valid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /STMC/CR_MSG -

• Message number: 145

• Message text: Error while getting major release; relase '&1' is not valid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG145 - Error while getting major release; relase '&1' is not valid ?

  The SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG145 indicates that there is an issue with the major release specified in the system. The message states that the release indicated by &1 is not valid. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Change Request Management (ChaRM) or when working with transport requests and releases.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Release Number: The specified release number does not exist in the system or is not recognized as a valid major release.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the recognition of the specified release.
  Missing Data: The release might not be properly defined in the system, or there may be missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Transport Layer Issues: The transport layer may not be correctly set up, leading to issues with release recognition.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Release Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP and verify that the major release you are trying to use is correctly defined.
  Ensure that the release number is correctly entered and matches the expected format.
  
  
  
  Verify Transport Layer:
  
  Check the transport layer settings to ensure that they are correctly configured and that the release is included in the transport routes.
  
  
  
  Update Release Information:
  
  If the release is missing, you may need to create or update the release information in the system. This can typically be done through transaction codes like SE03 (Transport Organizer Tools) or SE09 (Transport Requests).
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to Change Request Management and transport management for any specific instructions or updates regarding the release in question.
  
  
  
  Check for SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. Sometimes, SAP releases patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant context.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to transport management and change request management, such as SE01, SE09, SE10, and STMS.
  SAP Notes: Regularly check the SAP Support Portal for notes related to your version of SAP and the specific modules you are using.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP Help documentation for Change Request Management and transport management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.