How To Fix TR_AUSL198 - No add-on software component exists for template &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TR_AUSL - Software Delivery Composer Messages

• Message number: 198

• Message text: No add-on software component exists for template &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TR_AUSL198 - No add-on software component exists for template &1 ?

  The SAP error message TR_AUSL198, which states "No add-on software component exists for template &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP Transport Management System (TMS) or when dealing with software components and add-ons in the SAP system landscape. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Missing Add-On: The error indicates that the system is trying to reference an add-on software component that is not installed or not recognized in the system.
  Incorrect Template: The template specified (represented by &1) may not correspond to any existing add-on in the system.
  Transport Directory Issues: There may be issues with the transport directory or configuration that prevent the system from recognizing the add-on.
  Version Mismatch: The version of the add-on may not match the version expected by the system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Installed Add-Ons:
  
  Go to transaction code SE80 or SPAM to check the installed add-ons and their versions. Ensure that the add-on corresponding to the template exists.
  
  
  
  Install Missing Add-On:
  
  If the add-on is indeed missing, you may need to install it. This can typically be done through the Software Update Manager (SUM) or by importing the relevant transport requests.
  
  
  
  Verify Template Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the template being referenced. Ensure that it is correctly set up and that it points to a valid add-on.
  
  
  
  Transport Directory Check:
  
  Verify the transport directory settings in transaction STMS. Ensure that the transport routes and directories are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common issues.
  
  
  
  System Refresh:
  
  If this error occurs after a system refresh, ensure that all necessary add-ons were included in the refresh process.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE80 (Object Navigator), SPAM (Support Package Manager), and STMS (Transport Management System).
  SAP Notes: Regularly check the SAP Support Portal for notes related to your specific version and add-ons.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for guidelines on managing add-ons and transport requests.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the TR_AUSL198 error in your SAP environment.