How To Fix STRALAN_MSAG099 - ... recreate data files and cofiles (settings)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STRALAN_MSAG - Language Transport Messages

• Message number: 099

• Message text: ... recreate data files and cofiles (settings)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STRALAN_MSAG099 - ... recreate data files and cofiles (settings) ?

  The SAP error message STRALAN_MSAG099 typically indicates an issue related to the transport directory or transport files in the SAP system. This error can occur when the system is unable to find or access the necessary transport files (data files and cofiles) for a transport request. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Missing Transport Files: The data files or cofiles for a transport request may be missing or corrupted.
  Incorrect Transport Directory Settings: The transport directory settings in the SAP system may not be configured correctly.
  File System Issues: There may be file system issues, such as permissions or disk space problems, preventing access to the transport files.
  Transport Request Deletion: The transport request may have been deleted or not properly created.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Recreate Transport Files:
  
  If the transport files are missing, you may need to recreate them. This can often be done by re-exporting the transport request.
  Use transaction code SE09 or SE10 to manage transport requests and check the status of the request.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Directory Settings:
  
  Verify the transport directory settings in the SAP system. You can check the settings in transaction RZ10 or by looking at the profile parameters.
  Ensure that the transport directory is correctly defined in the instance profile (parameter DIR_TRANS).
  
  
  
  Check File System Permissions:
  
  Ensure that the SAP system has the necessary permissions to read and write to the transport directory.
  Check for sufficient disk space in the transport directory.
  
  
  
  Transport Directory Consistency:
  
  Use transaction STMS to check the transport directory for consistency. You can also use the tp command-line tool to check the status of transport requests.
  
  
  
  Re-import Transport Request:
  
  If the transport request is still valid, you can try to re-import it after ensuring that the transport files are available and accessible.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates that can resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE09 / SE10: Transport Organizer
  STMS: Transport Management System
  RZ10: Profile Parameter Maintenance
  
  
  SAP Notes: Always check for the latest SAP Notes related to transport issues, as they may provide specific guidance or patches.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on transport management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or consult SAP support for further assistance.