How To Fix TA137 - Transport program tp could not be started (RC=&)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TA - Extended table maintenance (eval., Customizing, client copy)

• Message number: 137

• Message text: Transport program tp could not be started (RC=&)

What causes this issue?

Transport program tp could not be started.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Start the transport program tp as described in the online description.
cd /usr/sap/trans/bin
./tp pf=TPPARAM export <commfile-name> client<source-client> U1
<commfile-name> is the name of the request specified in the log
<source-client> of the client from which the copy was made.
Example:
./tp pf=TPPARAM export C11KT00012 client005 U1

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