How To Fix VERT_TOOLS004 - Transport canceled with rc = &1.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VERT_TOOLS - Verticalization: Tools

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Transport canceled with rc = &1.

What causes this issue?

The transport was canceled with the return code &V1&.

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

rc=1: the transport is empty
rc=2: canceled upon user interaction
rc=3: missing authorization

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VERT_TOOLS004 - Transport canceled with rc = &1. ?

  The SAP error message VERT_TOOLS004 with the description "Transport canceled with rc = &1" typically indicates that a transport request has failed during the transport process. The return code (rc) provides additional information about the nature of the failure.
  Causes
  
  Transport Errors: The transport request may have encountered errors during the import process, such as missing objects, dependencies, or authorization issues.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the source or target system that prevent the transport from being processed correctly.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the systems involved in the transport can lead to failures.
  Transport Directory Issues: Problems with the transport directory or file system can also cause transport failures.
  Version Compatibility: If the source and target systems are not compatible in terms of version or configuration, this can lead to transport issues.
  
  Solutions
  
  Check Transport Logs: Review the transport logs for detailed error messages. You can find logs in transaction STMS (Transport Management System) or by checking the transport directory on the file system.
  Analyze Return Code: The return code (rc) can provide specific insights into the failure. Common return codes include:
  
  0: Success
  4: Warnings
  8: Errors
  12: Other issues
  Understanding the return code can help pinpoint the issue.
  
  
  Correct Dependencies: Ensure that all required objects and dependencies are included in the transport request. If any objects are missing, add them and re-attempt the transport.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user performing the transport has the necessary authorizations in both the source and target systems.
  Re-transport: If the issue was transient (e.g., a temporary network issue), you may try to re-transport the request.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to transport errors.
  System Configuration: Verify that both the source and target systems are correctly configured and compatible.
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  STMS: Transport Management System
  SE01: Transport Organizer
  SE09: Workbench Organizer
  SE10: Customizing Organizer
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for specific SAP Notes related to transport issues in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on transport management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.