How To Fix STRALAN_MSAG173 - Starting import:

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STRALAN_MSAG - Language Transport Messages

• Message number: 173

• Message text: Starting import:

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STRALAN_MSAG173 - Starting import: ?

  The SAP error message STRALAN_MSAG173 typically occurs during the import of transport requests in the SAP system. This error can be related to various issues, including missing objects, inconsistencies in the transport request, or problems with the transport directory.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Objects: The transport request may reference objects that do not exist in the target system.
  Inconsistent Transport Request: The transport request may be incomplete or corrupted.
  Transport Directory Issues: There may be issues with the transport directory or the transport management system configuration.
  Authorization Issues: The user performing the import may not have the necessary authorizations to import the transport request.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the source or target system that prevent the import from completing successfully.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transport Request: Verify that the transport request is complete and that all objects it references are available in the target system.
  Review Logs: Check the transport logs for more detailed error messages that can provide insight into what went wrong during the import process.
  Re-import: If the transport request is found to be incomplete or corrupted, you may need to re-export it from the source system and then attempt the import again.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user performing the import has the necessary authorizations to execute the import.
  Transport Directory: Check the transport directory for any inconsistencies or issues. You may need to perform a consistency check on the transport directory.
  System Configuration: Review the configuration of both the source and target systems to ensure they are set up correctly for transport management.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to transport management and the specific error message for any patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  Transport Management System (TMS): Familiarize yourself with the TMS configuration and ensure that it is set up correctly.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.