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How To Fix /STMC/CR_MSG837 - Transport (&1): type=&2, name=&3


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /STMC/CR_MSG -

  • Message number: 837

  • Message text: Transport (&1): type=&2, name=&3

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG837 - Transport (&1): type=&2, name=&3 ?

    The SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG837 typically relates to issues encountered during the transport of objects in the SAP system. This message indicates that there is a problem with the transport request, specifically regarding the type and name of the object being transported.

    Cause:

    The error message can be caused by several factors, including:

    1. Invalid Object Type or Name: The object type (&2) or name (&3) specified in the transport request may not exist or may be incorrectly specified.
    2. Transport Request Issues: The transport request itself may be incomplete, locked, or not properly released.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user attempting to perform the transport may not have the necessary authorizations to transport the specified object.
    4. System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the transport management system (TMS) that prevent the transport from being processed correctly.
    5. Dependencies: The object being transported may have dependencies on other objects that are not included in the transport request.

    Solution:

    To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:

    1. Check Object Type and Name: Verify that the object type and name specified in the transport request are correct and exist in the system.
    2. Review Transport Request: Ensure that the transport request is complete, properly released, and not locked. You can check this in transaction SE09 or SE10.
    3. Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the transport. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
    4. Review Transport Management System (TMS) Configuration: Check the TMS configuration to ensure that it is set up correctly. You can do this in transaction STMS.
    5. Check Dependencies: If the object has dependencies, ensure that all required objects are included in the transport request. You may need to create a new transport request that includes all necessary objects.
    6. Consult Logs: Check the transport logs for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context for the issue.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • SE09 / SE10: Transport Organizer
      • STMS: Transport Management System
      • SE01: Transport Organizer (for managing transport requests)
    • SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to transport errors.

    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation on transport management for best practices and troubleshooting tips.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

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