How To Fix TB346 - Copy not executed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TB - SM31 table maintenance messages

• Message number: 346

• Message text: Copy not executed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TB346 - Copy not executed ?

  The SAP error message TB346 "Copy not executed" typically occurs when there is an issue with the copying process in the SAP system, often related to transport requests or data transfer between different environments (like development to quality assurance or production).
  Causes:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the copy operation.
  Transport Request Issues: The transport request may be incomplete, locked, or not released.
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the copy from being executed.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that need to be resolved before the copy can proceed.
  System Lock: The system may be locked for maintenance or other reasons, preventing the copy operation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the copy operation. This can be done by checking the user roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Review Transport Requests: Check the status of the transport request. Ensure it is released and not locked. You can do this using transaction code SE09 or SE10.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings related to the copy operation. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  Resolve Data Issues: If there are data inconsistencies, identify and resolve them. This may involve checking for missing or incorrect data in the relevant tables.
  System Status: Check if the system is in a maintenance mode or if there are any ongoing processes that might be locking the copy operation. You can check system logs or consult with your Basis team.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE09 (Transport Organizer), SE10 (Transport Organizer - Display), and ST22 (Dump Analysis) for troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to the TB346 error.
  Logs and Traces: Check system logs (SM21) and short dumps (ST22) for any additional error messages or information that can help diagnose the issue.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help files related to transport management and data copying processes for further insights.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.