Executing Test Imports

You can use a test import to check if the objects in the transport requests are contained in the target system in an open repair, and if the objects in the target system are the originals. In both cases you should only import these requests after consulting with the person responsible for these objects. If you want to import the requests anyway, you must use the import option Overwrite originals or Overwrite objects in unconfirmed repairs.

To perform a test import:

1. Call transaction STMS.
2. Choose . The import overview appears.
3. Position the cursor on the SAP System for which you want perform the test import.
4. Choose . The import queue of the selected SAP System appears.
5. Select the required requests as for Starting Import of All Reqeusts for a Project or Starting Import for Individual Requests.
   • If you want to perform a test import for all the requests in the queue or for all the requestsof a selected project, choose  Queue  Start Import .
   • If you want to perform a test import for individual requests, choose  Request  Import .

   The dialog box Start Import appears.

   On the tab Date/deadline, you can specify when you want the import to start.

   Note

   Here, you must choose the option Immediate Start.

   On the tab Execution, you can specify how you want the transport control program tp to start.

6. Choose and confirm the prompt.

TMS performs the test import for the selected requests.

Check the result of the test import using the transport logs:

1. Mark all the requests for which you performed the test import.
2. Choose  Request  Display  Logs . The overview of the transport logs appears with the selected requests.