How To Fix TP652 - Could not determine name of &1 file for transport request &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TP - Transport Control

• Message number: 652

• Message text: Could not determine name of &1 file for transport request &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TP652 - Could not determine name of &1 file for transport request &2 ?

  The SAP error message TP652, which states "Could not determine name of &1 file for transport request &2," typically occurs during the transport process when the system is unable to identify the file associated with a specific transport request. This can happen for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Transport Directory: The transport directory may not be correctly set up or may be missing.
  Incorrect Transport Request: The transport request may be incorrectly configured or may not exist.
  File System Issues: There may be file system issues, such as permissions or disk space problems, preventing the system from accessing the necessary files.
  Transport Directory Configuration: The transport directory configuration in the system may be incorrect or not aligned with the transport management settings.
  Transport Tools Issues: There may be issues with the transport tools or the transport layer configuration.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Transport Directory:
  
  Verify that the transport directory is correctly configured in the system. You can check the transport directory settings in transaction STMS (Transport Management System).
  Ensure that the transport directory exists and is accessible.
  
  
  
  Verify Transport Request:
  
  Check if the transport request (&2) exists and is correctly configured. You can do this using transaction SE01 (Transport Organizer).
  Ensure that the transport request is released properly.
  
  
  
  Check File System Permissions:
  
  Ensure that the user under which the SAP system is running has the necessary permissions to read/write in the transport directory.
  Check for any file system issues, such as disk space or file system corruption.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Configuration:
  
  Review the transport configuration settings in transaction STMS to ensure that they are correct.
  Check the transport layer settings to ensure they are properly defined.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Tools:
  
  Ensure that the transport tools are functioning correctly. You may need to restart the transport management system or check for any updates or patches that may be required.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error. There may be known issues or patches available.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  STMS: Transport Management System
  SE01: Transport Organizer
  SE09: Workbench Organizer
  SE10: Customizing Organizer
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Always check the SAP Support Portal for any specific notes related to the error message TP652, as SAP frequently updates their knowledge base with solutions to common issues.
  
  
  Logs: Review the transport logs for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context for the issue.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the TP652 error and implement a solution to resolve it. If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.