How To Fix /BCV/CFG118 - Workbench request not created

/BCV/CFG118 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BCV/CFG -

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Workbench request not created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BCV/CFG118 - Workbench request not created ?

  The SAP error message /BCV/CFG118 Workbench request not created typically occurs when there is an issue with the transport request creation process in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create a workbench request.
  Transport Directory Issues: Problems with the transport directory or configuration can prevent the creation of requests.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the transport management system (TMS) can lead to this error.
  Transport Layer Issues: The transport layer may not be properly defined or may have issues.
  Client-Specific Settings: The client settings may restrict the creation of workbench requests.
  Transport Request Locking: If there are existing transport requests that are locked or in a problematic state, it may prevent new requests from being created.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create workbench requests.