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How To Fix TN513 - Error when creating files for transport request &1


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  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 513

  • Message text: Error when creating files for transport request &1

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TN513 - Error when creating files for transport request &1 ?

    The SAP error message TN513 typically occurs when there is an issue with creating files for a transport request. This error can arise due to various reasons, including file system permissions, transport directory issues, or problems with the transport request itself.

    Causes of TN513 Error

    1. File System Permissions: The user or the system may not have the necessary permissions to write to the transport directory.
    2. Transport Directory Issues: The transport directory may not be correctly configured or may be missing.
    3. Transport Request Issues: The transport request itself may be incomplete or corrupted.
    4. Disk Space: There may not be enough disk space available in the transport directory.
    5. Network Issues: If the transport is being done over a network, there may be connectivity issues.

    Solutions

    1. Check Permissions:

      • Ensure that the user who is executing the transport has the necessary permissions to write to the transport directory.
      • Check the operating system permissions for the transport directory.
    2. Verify Transport Directory:

      • Check the configuration of the transport directory in the SAP system. You can do this by using transaction STMS and navigating to the transport directory settings.
      • Ensure that the transport directory exists and is accessible.
    3. Inspect Transport Request:

      • Review the transport request for any inconsistencies or errors. You can do this using transaction SE09 or SE10.
      • If the request is incomplete, you may need to complete it or create a new transport request.
    4. Check Disk Space:

      • Verify that there is sufficient disk space available in the transport directory. If the disk is full, you may need to free up space.
    5. Network Connectivity:

      • If the transport is being executed over a network, check for any network issues that may be affecting the transport process.
    6. SAP Notes:

      • Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. You can search for notes in the SAP Support Portal.

    Related Information

    • Transaction Codes:
      • STMS: Transport Management System
      • SE09 / SE10: Transport Organizer
    • SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for more detailed information on transport management and error handling.
    • SAP Community: You can also check the SAP Community forums for discussions related to the TN513 error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.

    If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or consult SAP support for further assistance.

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