How To Fix TN099 - If there are conflicts, apply the corresponding CRTs with SPAM

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TN - Support Package Manager (SPAM) Messages

• Message number: 099

• Message text: If there are conflicts, apply the corresponding CRTs with SPAM

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TN099 - If there are conflicts, apply the corresponding CRTs with SPAM ?

  The SAP error message TN099 typically indicates that there are conflicts in the transport requests (TRs) that need to be resolved before proceeding with the transport process. This error often arises during the import of transport requests when there are overlapping changes or dependencies that have not been addressed.
  Cause:
  
  Conflicting Transport Requests: The error usually occurs when multiple transport requests are trying to modify the same objects or when there are dependencies between requests that have not been resolved.
  Missing or Incomplete CRTs (Correction and Transport Requests): If there are CRTs that need to be applied to resolve the conflicts, and they have not been applied, this can lead to the TN099 error.
  SPAM (Support Package Manager): If the system is not up to date with the latest support packages or if there are inconsistencies in the system, this can also lead to conflicts.
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify Conflicts: Use transaction code SE01 (Transport Organizer) or SE09 (Workbench Organizer) to identify the conflicting transport requests. Look for requests that are in the "modification" or "release" status.
  Apply CRTs: If the error message suggests applying corresponding CRTs, you should:
  
  Use transaction code SPAM to apply the necessary support packages or corrections.
  Ensure that all required CRTs are applied in the correct order to resolve the conflicts.
  
  
  Adjust Transport Requests: If necessary, you may need to adjust the transport requests by:
  
  Merging requests if they are related.
  Deleting or releasing requests that are no longer needed.
  Releasing the conflicting requests in the correct sequence.
  
  
  Check Dependencies: Ensure that all dependencies are resolved. This may involve checking the objects in the transport requests and ensuring that they do not conflict with each other.
  Re-import Transport Requests: After resolving the conflicts and applying the necessary CRTs, attempt to re-import the transport requests.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE01, SE09, SPAM, and STMS (Transport Management System) for managing transport requests.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to TN099 for specific guidance or patches that may address known issues.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on transport management and conflict resolution for best practices and detailed procedures.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.