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How To Fix TN716 - &3 error: &1 &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 716

  • Message text: &3 error: &1 &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    An error occurred when the transferred file was edited.

    System Response

    The software installed to process compressed files (&V3&) attempted to
    decompress the transferred file. An error occurred here. Data that has
    already been decompressed is deleted from the application server to
    avoid inconsistencies.

    How to fix this error?

    Use &V3& to check the consistency of the compressed file before it is
    transferred. The file may be damaged. If this is the case, download the
    file again from the SAP Service Marketplace to your computer and repeat
    the process.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TN716 - &3 error: &1 &2 ?

    The SAP error message TN716 typically relates to issues with the transport management system (TMS) in SAP. The error message format you provided, "TN716 &3 error: &1 &2," indicates that there is a problem with the transport request or the transport directory.

    Cause:

    1. Transport Directory Issues: The transport directory may not be correctly configured or may be missing.
    2. Transport Request Problems: The transport request may be incomplete, locked, or not properly released.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the transport operation.
    4. Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the SAP systems involved in the transport.
    5. Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration in the TMS settings can lead to this error.

    Solution:

    1. Check Transport Directory:

      • Ensure that the transport directory is correctly set up and accessible. You can check the transport directory path in the TMS configuration.
    2. Review Transport Request:

      • Verify the status of the transport request. Make sure it is released and not locked. You can check this in the Transport Organizer (transaction SE09 or SE10).
    3. User Authorizations:

      • Ensure that the user performing the transport has the necessary authorizations. Check the roles and profiles assigned to the user.
    4. Network Connectivity:

      • Check the network connectivity between the systems involved in the transport. Ensure that there are no firewall or routing issues.
    5. TMS Configuration:

      • Review the TMS configuration settings. You can access TMS via transaction STMS. Ensure that all systems are correctly configured and that the transport routes are set up properly.
    6. Check Logs:

      • Look at the transport logs for more detailed error messages. This can provide additional context on what went wrong.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • SE09/SE10: Transport Organizer
      • STMS: Transport Management System
      • SCC4: Client Administration (to check client settings)
    • SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to TN716 errors.

    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation on transport management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

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