How To Fix STRALAN_MSAG080 - Could not call tp

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STRALAN_MSAG - Language Transport Messages

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Could not call tp

What causes this issue?

The system could not call the transport program tp.

System Response

The language import terminates.

How to fix this error?

The transport configuration must be set correctly for a successful
language import. You can check this with the program RSTPTEST.
Start RSTPTEST on the application server where you scheduled the
language import. The program tests the transport configuration and
displays any errors.
Remove the errors in the transport configuration and choose <LS>Restart
</> to restart the language import with transaction SMLT.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STRALAN_MSAG080 - Could not call tp ?

  The SAP error message STRALAN_MSAG080: Could not call tp typically indicates an issue with the transport management system (TMS) in SAP. This error can occur when the system is unable to execute the transport program (tp) for various reasons. Below are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information for this error.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The transport directory or TMS configuration may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing the system from reaching the transport directory or the transport tool.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the transport may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation.
  TP Program Not Installed: The transport program (tp) may not be installed or may be corrupted.
  Environment Variables: The environment variables for the transport directory may not be set correctly.
  File System Issues: There may be file system issues, such as insufficient disk space or permission problems on the transport directory.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check TMS Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction STMS and check the transport domain configuration. Ensure that the transport directory is correctly defined.
  Verify that the transport routes are correctly set up.
  
  
  
  Verify Network Connectivity:
  
  Ensure that the system can reach the transport directory. You can test this by pinging the transport directory server or checking network settings.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the transport has the necessary authorizations. You may need to check roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Verify TP Installation:
  
  Check if the transport program (tp) is installed correctly. You can do this by navigating to the transport directory and checking for the presence of the tp executable.
  
  
  
  Check Environment Variables:
  
  Ensure that the environment variables for the transport directory are set correctly. This includes checking the DIR_TRANS variable.
  
  
  
  File System Checks:
  
  Check the file system for sufficient disk space and ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the transport directory.
  
  
  
  Review Logs:
  
  Check the transport logs for more detailed error messages. You can find logs in the transport directory under the log subdirectory.
  
  
  
  Restart Transport Services:
  
  Sometimes, simply restarting the transport services or the SAP system can resolve transient issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to transport issues. You can search for specific notes using the error message or keywords related to transport management.
  SAP Community: The SAP Community forums can be a valuable resource for finding similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for TMS and transport management for more detailed guidance on configuration and troubleshooting.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.