How To Fix TQ020 - PREPARING IMPORT OF A TRANSPORT REQUEST

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TQ - SAPup Messages

• Message number: 020

• Message text: PREPARING IMPORT OF A TRANSPORT REQUEST

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TQ020 - PREPARING IMPORT OF A TRANSPORT REQUEST ?

  The SAP error message TQ020, which states "PREPARING IMPORT OF A TRANSPORT REQUEST," typically indicates that there is an issue during the import process of a transport request in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving it.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Transport Directory Issues: The transport directory may not be correctly set up or may have permission issues.
  Transport Request Lock: The transport request might be locked by another user or process, preventing it from being imported.
  Missing Objects: The transport request may reference objects that are missing in the target system.
  Version Conflicts: There may be version conflicts between the source and target systems, especially if the objects have been modified in the target system after the transport request was created.
  Transport Layer Issues: The transport layer configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to import issues.
  System Configuration: The target system may not be