How To Fix XT460 - tp configuration empty (&1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XT - Transport Management System

• Message number: 460

• Message text: tp configuration empty (&1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XT460 - tp configuration empty (&1) ?

  The SAP error message XT460, which indicates "tp configuration empty (&1)," typically arises when the Transport Management System (TMS) is not properly configured or when the transport directory is not set up correctly. This error can occur during transport operations, such as when trying to import or export transport requests.
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect TMS Configuration: The TMS may not be configured correctly, or the transport profile may be missing.
  Transport Directory Issues: The transport directory may not be set up, or the path to the transport directory may be incorrect.
  Transport Profile Issues: The transport profile may not be defined or may be incorrectly configured.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the transport directory or perform transport operations.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check TMS Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction STMS and check the TMS configuration.
  Ensure that the transport routes and domains are correctly set up.
  If necessary, reconfigure the TMS by using the TMS configuration tool.
  
  
  
  Verify Transport Directory:
  
  Check the transport directory settings in the system.
  Ensure that the transport directory path is correctly defined in the system profile (usually in the instance profile).
  You can check the transport directory settings in transaction RZ10 or by looking at the instance profile parameters.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Profile:
  
  Ensure that the transport profile is correctly defined and that it points to the correct transport directory.
  You can check the transport profile settings in transaction STMS under the "Overview" section.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user performing the transport operation has the necessary authorizations.
  Check the roles and profiles assigned to the user to ensure they have the required permissions.
  
  
  
  Restart Transport Directory:
  
  If changes were made to the transport configuration, it may be necessary to restart the transport directory or the SAP system to apply the changes.
  
  
  
  Check Logs:
  
  Review the transport logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to TMS configuration and transport issues. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Transport Management System configuration for detailed steps and best practices.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other online resources for similar issues and solutions shared by other SAP users.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.