How To Fix TN592 - The import queue is empty

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 592

• Message text: The import queue is empty

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TN592 - The import queue is empty ?

  The SAP error message TN592, which states "The import queue is empty," typically occurs in the context of transport management within SAP systems. This message indicates that there are no transport requests available in the import queue for the system to process. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  No Transport Requests: The most straightforward reason for this error is that there are no transport requests available in the import queue for the system to import.
  Transport Directory Issues: There may be issues with the transport directory or the transport management system (TMS) configuration.
  Transport Request Status: The transport requests may not be released or may be in a status that prevents them from being imported.
  System Configuration: The system might not be properly configured to receive transports from the source system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  Go to transaction code SE01 or SE09 to check the status of transport requests. Ensure that there are transport requests that are released and ready for import.
  If there are no requests, you may need to create and release a transport request.
  
  
  
  Check Import Queue:
  
  Use transaction code STMS to access the Transport Management System. Check the import queue for the system in question.
  If the import queue is empty, you may need to add transport requests manually or ensure that they are released in the source system.
  
  
  
  Release Transport Requests:
  
  If you find transport requests that are not released, you can release them using transaction code SE01 or SE09.
  
  
  
  Check TMS Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the TMS is correctly configured. You can check this in transaction STMS under the "Overview" and "Configuration" sections.
  Make sure that the transport routes are correctly set up and that the systems are properly connected.
  
  
  
  Check for Errors:
  
  Look for any errors in the transport logs that might indicate why the requests are not being processed. You can check logs in transaction ST22 or SM21.
  
  
  
  Restart Transport Management:
  
  Sometimes, restarting the transport management system can resolve temporary issues. You can do this by stopping and starting the transport domain controller.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transport Management System (TMS): This is the component of SAP that manages the transport of objects between different SAP systems.
  Transport Requests: These are used to bundle changes made in the development environment so they can be moved to the quality assurance and production environments.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE01: Transport Organizer
  SE09: Workbench Organizer
  STMS: Transport Management System
  ST22: Dump Analysis
  SM21: System Log
  
  
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or refer to SAP support for further assistance.