How To Fix APB_LAUNCHPAD116 - Creating the transport requests for the transport failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APB_LAUNCHPAD - Launchpad

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Creating the transport requests for the transport failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APB_LAUNCHPAD116 - Creating the transport requests for the transport failed ?

  The SAP error message APB_LAUNCHPAD116, which indicates that "Creating the transport requests for the transport failed," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Business Application Studio or when working with the SAP Fiori Launchpad. This error can arise due to various reasons related to transport management in SAP systems.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create transport requests.
  Transport Directory Issues: There may be issues with the transport directory configuration or the transport landscape.
  Transport Layer Configuration: The transport layer may not be correctly configured, or the transport routes may not be set up properly.
  System Lock: The system may be locked for transport activities, preventing the creation of new transport requests.
  Transport Request Limitations: There may be limitations on the number of transport requests that can be created or processed at a given time.
  Network Issues: Connectivity issues between the systems in the transport landscape can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create transport requests. This can be done by checking the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Verify Transport Directory: Check the transport directory configuration in transaction STMS (Transport Management System) to ensure it is set up correctly.
  Review Transport Layer: Use transaction SE03 to check the transport layer configuration and ensure that the transport routes are correctly defined.
  Unlock the System: If the system is locked for transport activities, you may need to unlock it or wait until the lock is released.
  Check Transport Request Limits: Review the system settings to ensure that there are no limitations on the number of transport requests.
  Network Connectivity: Ensure that there are no network issues affecting the connection between the systems in the transport landscape.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as STMS (Transport Management System), SE03 (Transport Organizer Tools), and SE09/SE10 (Transport Requests).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Logs and Traces: Review system logs and traces for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into the root cause of the issue.
  
  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.