How To Fix TQ088 - Change request & selected for the import buffer &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TQ - SAPup Messages

• Message number: 088

• Message text: Change request & selected for the import buffer &

What causes this issue?

A change request was included successfully in the upgrade. This was
done with an entry in the file APPEND.LST. This contains the target
buffer and the attachment type.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TQ088 - Change request & selected for the import buffer & ?

  The SAP error message TQ088 typically indicates an issue related to transport requests in the SAP system. This error occurs when a change request is selected for import into the system, but there are issues preventing the import from proceeding. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Transport Request Issues: The transport request may be incomplete, locked, or not released properly.
  Import Buffer Problems: The import buffer may be full or not functioning correctly.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies on other transport requests that have not been imported yet.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to import the transport request.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the transport management system (TMS).
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Transport Request Status:
  
  Ensure that the transport request is released. You can check this in the Transport Organizer (SE09 or SE10).
  If the request is not released, release it using the appropriate option.
  
  
  
  Review Import Buffer:
  
  Check the import buffer for any issues. You can do this using transaction code STMS.
  If the buffer is full, you may need to clear it or manage the requests in the queue.
  
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Verify if there are any other transport requests that need to be imported first. Import them in the correct order.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user attempting the import has the necessary authorizations. This can be checked in the user roles and profiles.
  
  
  
  Transport Management System (TMS) Configuration:
  
  Review the TMS configuration to ensure that everything is set up correctly. You can access TMS configuration through transaction code STMS.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Look for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE09/SE10: Transport Organizer
  STMS: Transport Management System
  SM21: System Log
  
  
  SAP Notes: Always check for the latest SAP Notes related to transport issues, as they may provide specific fixes or patches.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on transport management and troubleshooting.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.