How To Fix 42720 - Putting objects in request...

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 42 - Information Workbench

• Message number: 720

• Message text: Putting objects in request...

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 42720 - Putting objects in request... ?

  The SAP error message 42720, which states "Putting objects in request...", typically occurs during the transport of objects in the SAP system. This error can arise for various reasons, often related to issues with transport requests, object locks, or inconsistencies in the transport directory.
  Causes:
  
  Transport Request Issues: The transport request may be incomplete or not properly configured.
  Object Locks: The objects you are trying to transport may be locked by another user or process.
  Missing Authorizations: The user attempting to perform the transport may not have the necessary authorizations.
  Inconsistent Transport Directory: There may be inconsistencies in the transport directory or the transport management system.
  System Configuration: Issues with the configuration of the transport landscape or transport routes.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Transport Request: Ensure that the transport request is complete and correctly configured. You can do this by reviewing the request in transaction SE09 or SE10.
  Release Locks: If objects are locked, identify the user or process holding the lock and resolve it. You can use transaction SM12 to check for and delete locks if necessary.
  Verify Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the transport. Check roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  Check Transport Directory: Verify the consistency of the transport directory. You can use transaction STMS to check the transport routes and configurations.
  Recreate Transport Request: If the transport request is corrupted, consider recreating it and adding the objects again.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE09 (Transport Organizer), SE10 (Transport Organizer - Workbench), STMS (Transport Management System), SM12 (Display and Delete Locks).
  SAP Notes: Search for specific SAP Notes related to error 42720 in the SAP Support Portal for any patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  Transport Management: Familiarize yourself with the transport management system and its configuration to prevent similar issues in the future.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.