How To Fix DB021 - Request & will be deleted if you press Enter

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DB - Messages for logical databases and background processing

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Request & will be deleted if you press Enter

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB021 - Request & will be deleted if you press Enter ?

  The SAP error message DB021 indicates that a request (usually a transport request) will be deleted if you press Enter. This message typically occurs in the context of the Transport Management System (TMS) when you are trying to process a transport request that is either incomplete or has issues that prevent it from being processed further.
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Request: The transport request may not have been fully released or may be missing necessary objects.
  Transport Directory Issues: There could be issues with the transport directory or the transport logs.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to process the request.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the Transport Management System.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Request Status: Verify the status of the transport request in transaction SE09 or SE10. Ensure that it is released and contains all necessary objects.
  Review Logs: Check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate why the request cannot be processed.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to work with transport requests. You may need to consult with your SAP Basis team.
  Correct Configuration: If there are configuration issues, consult with your SAP Basis administrator to ensure that the TMS is set up correctly.
  Avoid Deletion: If you do not want the request to be deleted, do not press Enter. Instead, investigate the issue further before taking any action.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE09 (Transport Organizer), SE10 (Transport Organizer for Workbench Requests).
  Transport Management System (TMS): Understand how TMS works and the lifecycle of transport requests.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to transport requests and the DB021 error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on transport requests and TMS for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.