How To Fix TA138 - Language transport program RSTXR3TR could not be started

TA138 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 138

• Message text: Language transport program RSTXR3TR could not be started

What causes this issue?

Transport program RSTXR3TR 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 transport program RSTXR3TR as described in the online description.
The number of transport requests can be found in the log.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TA138 - Language transport program RSTXR3TR could not be started ?

  The SAP error message TA138 indicates that the language transport program RSTXR3TR could not be started. This error typically occurs during the process of transporting language data between SAP systems, particularly when trying to import or export language-related objects.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The transport directory or the transport configuration might be incorrectly set up, leading to the inability to start the language transport program.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the transport may not have the necessary authorizations to run the language transport program.
  System Issues: There may be issues with the SAP system itself, such as background job failures or system performance problems.
  Transport Directory Issues: The transport directory may not be accessible or may have incorrect permissions.
  Program Not Found: The program RSTXR3TR may not be available in the system due to missing components or incorrect installation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Transport Directory: Ensure that the transport directory is correctly configured and accessible. You can check the