How To Fix 2B013 - Release of &1 in system &3 failed with return code &2

2B013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 2B - TMS Background Service

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Release of &1 in system &3 failed with return code &2

What causes this issue?

The background job &V1& could not be released in system &V3&. The
release terminated with the error &V2&.

System Response

Scheduling is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Read the system log to analyze and remove the cause of the error.
Reschedule the TMS command.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system log records background control errors. Use transaction SM21
to analyze the system log.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 2B013 - Release of &1 in system &3 failed with return code &2 ?

  The SAP error message "2B013 Release of &1 in system &3 failed with return code &2" typically indicates an issue related to the release of a transport request in the SAP system. This error can occur during the transport process when trying to release a transport request from one system to another (e.g., from Development to Quality Assurance or Production).
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to release the transport request may not have the necessary authorizations.
  Transport Directory Issues: There may be issues with the transport directory or the transport management system configuration.
  Transport Request Status: The transport request may be in a status that does not allow it to be released (e.g., it may be locked or already released).
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the transport landscape or the transport routes.
  Return Code: The return code (&2) can provide specific information about the failure. Common return codes include:
  0: Success
  1: Warning
  2: Error
  3: