How To Fix 42778 - Transaction not released

42778 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 42 - Information Workbench

• Message number: 778

• Message text: Transaction not released

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 42778 - Transaction not released ?

  The SAP error message 42778, which states "Transaction not released," typically occurs in the context of SAP's transport management system (TMS) or when dealing with transport requests. This error indicates that a transport request has not been released, meaning it cannot be moved to the next system (e.g., from development to quality assurance or production).
  
  Cause:
  
  Transport Request Not Released: The most common cause is that the transport request has not been released. This can happen if the developer or administrator has not completed the release process.
  Missing Authorizations: The user attempting to release the transport request may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the release.
  Incomplete Objects: Sometimes, the objects within the transport request may not be complete or may have errors that prevent the release.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues within the transport management system that prevent the release of the transaction.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Release the Transport Request:
  
  Go to transaction code SE09