How To Fix XT061 - TMS must be configured in client 000

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XT - Transport Management System

• Message number: 061

• Message text: TMS must be configured in client 000

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XT061 - TMS must be configured in client 000 ?

  The SAP error message XT061 indicates that the Transport Management System (TMS) has not been configured in client 000 of your SAP system. TMS is essential for managing transports (changes) between different SAP systems, and it must be set up correctly to ensure that transport requests can be created, released, and imported.
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the TMS configuration is either missing or incomplete in client 000. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  TMS was never configured in the system.
  The configuration was deleted or corrupted.
  The system was newly installed, and the TMS setup was not performed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the XT061 error, you need to configure the TMS in client 000. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Log in to SAP Client 000:
  
  Use a user with appropriate authorizations (usually a user with SAP_ALL or similar).
  
  
  
  Access TMS Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code STMS (Transport Management System).
  If prompted, select the appropriate system and click on "Overview".
  
  
  
  Configure TMS:
  
  In the TMS screen, click on the "Transport Routes" button.
  If no configuration exists, you will see a prompt to configure TMS. Follow the wizard to set up the transport domain.
  You will need to define the transport domain controller and the transport routes between systems.
  
  
  
  Define Transport Layers:
  
  After setting up the transport routes, you may need to define transport layers for your systems.
  
  
  
  Save and Activate:
  
  Once you have completed the configuration, save your changes and activate the transport routes.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  After configuration, you can check the TMS settings by going back to the TMS overview and ensuring that all systems are correctly listed and configured.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  STMS: Transport Management System
  SE09: Workbench Organizer
  SE10: Customizing Organizer
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  SAP provides detailed documentation on TMS configuration in the SAP Help Portal. You can refer to the specific version of your SAP system for the most accurate guidance.
  
  
  
  Transport Directory:
  
  Ensure that the transport directory is correctly set up on the file system where your SAP instance is running.
  
  
  
  Authorization:
  
  Make sure that the user performing the configuration has the necessary authorizations to make changes to TMS settings.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the XT061 error and successfully configure the TMS in your SAP system.