How To Fix TA229 - Client is in import mode, start tp-import or processing after import

TA229 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 229

• Message text: Client is in import mode, start tp-import or processing after import

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TA229 - Client is in import mode, start tp-import or processing after import ?

  The SAP error message TA229 indicates that the client is currently in import mode. This typically occurs when a client is being imported or has been set to a state where it cannot be accessed for normal operations. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, solution, and related information for this error:
  
  Cause:
  
  Client Import in Progress: The client is in the process of being imported from a transport request, which means that it is not available for regular transactions.
  Client Configuration: The client may have been set to import mode intentionally for maintenance or configuration purposes.
  Transport Management System (TMS): The transport system may have been configured to import changes into the client, leading to this state.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the TA229 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Import Status:
  
  Use transaction code SCC3 to check the status of the client import. This will show you if the import is still in progress or if it has