How To Fix CMT2167 - Creating a baseline is not possible for current folder status

CMT2167 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMT2 - Add-On Version: Message Class in CM Environment

• Message number: 167

• Message text: Creating a baseline is not possible for current folder status

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMT2167 - Creating a baseline is not possible for current folder status ?

  The SAP error message CMT2167, which states "Creating a baseline is not possible for current folder status," typically occurs in the context of SAP Change Management or SAP Transport Management when you attempt to create a baseline for a folder that is not in a suitable state. Here are the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Folder Status: The folder you are trying to create a baseline for may not be in the correct status. For example, it might be in a "locked" state or not fully released.
  Incomplete Objects: There may be objects within the folder that are incomplete or not properly configured, preventing the baseline from being created.
  Transport Request Issues: If the folder is associated with a transport request that has issues (e.g., not released, not approved), this can also lead to the error.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to create baselines for the specified folder can