How To Fix /CFG/MIGRATION165 - Transport Request &1 is invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/MIGRATION -

• Message number: 165

• Message text: Transport Request &1 is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/MIGRATION165 - Transport Request &1 is invalid ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/MIGRATION165 Transport Request &1 is invalid typically occurs during the migration or transport of configuration settings in SAP systems. This error indicates that the specified transport request is not valid for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Transport Request: The transport request specified may not exist, may have been deleted, or may not be in a valid state (e.g., it could be released or not released).
  Incorrect Transport Layer: The transport request may not belong to the correct transport layer or client.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified transport request.
  Transport Request Type: The type of transport request (e.g., customizing, workbench) may not be appropriate for the operation being performed.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be underlying configuration issues in the SAP system that affect transport management.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Transport Request: Verify that the transport request specified in the error message exists and is in a valid state. You can do this by using transaction code SE09 or SE10 to view transport requests.
  Release Transport Request: If the transport request is not released, you may need to release it. Ensure that all necessary objects are included in the transport request.
  Correct Transport Layer: Ensure that the transport request is associated with the correct transport layer and client. You can check this in the transport request details.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the migration or transport has the necessary authorizations to access and use the transport request.
  Consult Transport Logs: Check the transport logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Recreate Transport Request: If the transport request is corrupted or invalid, consider creating a new transport request and re-adding the necessary objects.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use SE09 or SE10 to manage transport requests.
  Transport Management System (TMS): Familiarize yourself with TMS settings and configurations, as they can impact transport operations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance related to transport requests and migration errors.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on transport management and migration processes for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.