How To Fix XT721 - Local parameter 'tp_version' created in transport profile

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XT - Transport Management System

• Message number: 721

• Message text: Local parameter 'tp_version' created in transport profile

What causes this issue?

This configuration requires the transport control program tp to have at
least the version 266.

System Response

The parameter 'tp_version' is created with the value &V1& in the
transport profile.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XT721 - Local parameter 'tp_version' created in transport profile ?

  The SAP error message XT721 indicates that there is an issue with the transport profile configuration, specifically related to the local parameter tp_version. This error typically arises when the transport profile is not correctly set up or when there are inconsistencies in the transport directory settings.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Transport Profile Configuration: The transport profile may not be properly configured, leading to the system not being able to determine the correct transport tool version.
  Missing or Incorrect Parameters: The tp_version parameter may be missing or incorrectly defined in the transport profile.
  Transport Directory Issues: There may be issues with the transport directory or the transport tool itself, which can lead to this error.
  Version Mismatch: The version of the transport tool being used may not match the version expected by the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Transport Profile:
  
  Go to transaction RZ10 to check the transport profile settings.
  Ensure that the tp_version parameter is correctly defined. If it is missing, you may need to add it.
  
  
  
  Update Transport Profile:
  
  If the tp_version parameter is incorrect, update it to the correct version of the transport tool you are using.
  You can find the correct version in the SAP documentation or by checking the version of the transport tool installed.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Directory:
  
  Check the transport directory settings to ensure that they are correctly configured.
  Ensure that the transport directory is accessible and that there are no permission issues.
  
  
  
  Restart Transport Tool:
  
  After making changes, restart the transport tool to ensure that the new settings take effect.
  
  
  
  Check SAP Notes:
  
  Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently updates their knowledge base with solutions for known issues.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  RZ10: Profile maintenance
  STMS: Transport Management System
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed information on transport management and configuration.
  SAP Notes: Search for specific SAP Notes related to transport profiles and the tp_version parameter for additional guidance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the XT721 error and ensure that your transport profile is correctly configured.