How To Fix TR637 - Specify the target system

TR637 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TR - Change and Transport System

• Message number: 637

• Message text: Specify the target system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TR637 - Specify the target system ?

  The SAP error message TR637, which states "Specify the target system," typically occurs in the context of transport requests. This error indicates that the system is unable to determine the target system for the transport request you are trying to process. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Target System Configuration: The target system may not be properly configured in the transport management system (TMS).
  Transport Request Not Assigned: The transport request may not be assigned to a target system.
  Incorrect Transport Route: The transport route may not be correctly defined, or the target system may not be included in the route.
  User Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or specify the target system.
  Transport Layer Issues: The transport layer may not be correctly set up or may not include the target system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check TMS Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction STMS and check the transport routes