How To Fix ESH_IEF_MSG053 - Current user has no task in transport request &1. Create a task.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_IEF_MSG - Import/Export Framework

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Current user has no task in transport request &1. Create a task.

What causes this issue?

The changes actually done, are already recorded in the transport request
&v1&. The current user is neither the owner of the transport request
&v1& nor has he/she a task in this transport request. So he/she cannot
do changes on these objects.

System Response

The save of the changes is denied.

How to fix this error?

Create a task for the current user in the transport request &v1&.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_IEF_MSG053 - Current user has no task in transport request &1. Create a task. ?

  The SAP error message ESH_IEF_MSG053 indicates that the current user does not have an assigned task in the specified transport request. This typically occurs when a user attempts to transport changes or objects without having the necessary authorization or without a task assigned to them in the transport request.
  Cause:
  
  No Task Assigned: The user is trying to perform an action on a transport request that does not have an associated task assigned to them.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or manage tasks in transport requests.
  Transport Request Status: The transport request may be in a status that does not allow for the creation of tasks (e.g., it may be released or closed).
  User Role: The user may not have the appropriate role or profile assigned that allows them to create or manage transport tasks.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create a Task:
  
  If you have the necessary authorizations, you can create a task in the transport request. This can typically be done in the Transport Organizer (transaction code SE09 or SE10).
  Open the transport request and create a new task under it.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create and manage transport tasks. This may involve checking the user's roles and profiles in the user administration (transaction SU01).
  Consult with your SAP security team if you need additional authorizations.
  
  
  
  Use a Different Transport Request:
  
  If the current transport request is not suitable, consider using a different transport request where you have the necessary permissions and tasks assigned.
  
  
  
  Consult with Basis Team:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, it may be helpful to consult with your SAP Basis team. They can provide insights into transport request configurations and user authorizations.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transport Organizer: The Transport Organizer (SE09/SE10) is the main tool for managing transport requests and tasks in SAP.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Understanding the roles and authorizations in SAP is crucial for managing transport requests effectively. You can check user roles in transaction SU01.
  Transport Request Lifecycle: Familiarize yourself with the lifecycle of transport requests, including creation, modification, release, and import processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message ESH_IEF_MSG053 and proceed with your transport activities.