How To Fix XT123 - Local TMS configuration inconsistent in &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XT - Transport Management System

• Message number: 123

• Message text: Local TMS configuration inconsistent in &1

What causes this issue?

An error occurred in the TMS communication layer.
System: <LS>&V2&</>
Function: <LS>&V3&</>
Error: <LS>&V4&</>

System Response

The function terminates.

How to fix this error?

The local transport system configuration of the specified system is
inconsistent. Update the system to the transport controller using
transaction STMS.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XT123 - Local TMS configuration inconsistent in &1 ?

  The SAP error message XT123 "Local TMS configuration inconsistent in &1" typically indicates that there is an inconsistency in the Transport Management System (TMS) configuration for the specified system (denoted by &1). This can occur due to various reasons, such as missing or incorrect configuration settings, issues with transport routes, or problems with the transport directory.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The TMS configuration for the local system may not be set up correctly or is incomplete.
  Inconsistent Transport Directory: The transport directory may not be properly configured or may contain inconsistencies.
  Transport Routes: There may be issues with the transport routes defined in TMS, such as missing entries or incorrect settings.
  System Landscape Changes: Changes in the system landscape (e.g., adding or removing systems) may not have been properly reflected in the TMS configuration.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or modify the TMS configuration.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check TMS Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction STMS and check the TMS configuration for the local system.
  Ensure that all required settings are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Reconfigure TMS:
  
  If the configuration is incomplete or incorrect, you may need to reconfigure TMS. This can be done by using the TMS configuration tool in transaction STMS.
  You can also use the TMS configuration wizard to guide you through the setup process.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Directory:
  
  Verify that the transport directory is correctly set up and accessible. The transport directory is usually located in the file system under the path defined in the TMS configuration.
  Ensure that the transport directory has the correct permissions and is not corrupted.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Routes:
  
  Check the transport routes defined in TMS to ensure they are correct and complete.
  Make sure that all systems in the landscape are properly connected and that there are no missing routes.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify TMS settings. This may require checking user roles and profiles.
  
  
  
  Transport Profile:
  
  Check the transport profile settings in transaction RZ10 to ensure they are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to TMS configuration inconsistencies. You can use the SAP Support Launchpad to find applicable notes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  STMS: Transport Management System
  RZ10: Profile Maintenance
  SE06: Transport Organizer Tools
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on TMS configuration and troubleshooting.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.