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How To Fix EZ742 - No valid task in request &1


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EZ - Print workbench

  • Message number: 742

  • Message text: No valid task in request &1

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EZ742 - No valid task in request &1 ?

    The SAP error message EZ742 "No valid task in request &1" typically occurs during transport operations in the SAP system. This error indicates that the transport request specified (denoted by &1) does not contain any valid tasks that can be processed. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:

    Causes:

    1. Empty Transport Request: The transport request may not have any tasks assigned to it, or all tasks may have been deleted.
    2. Incorrect Request Type: The transport request might be of a type that does not support the tasks you are trying to transport (e.g., a customizing request instead of a workbench request).
    3. Transport Request Status: The transport request may be in a status that does not allow it to be processed (e.g., released or locked).
    4. Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or process the tasks in the transport request.
    5. System Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the transport management system (TMS) that prevent the request from being processed correctly.

    Solutions:

    1. Check the Transport Request: Verify that the transport request contains valid tasks. You can do this by using transaction SE09 or SE10 to view the details of the transport request.
    2. Create New Tasks: If the transport request is empty, you may need to create new tasks and add the necessary objects to the request.
    3. Release the Request: If the request is in a status that prevents processing, ensure that it is released properly. You can release the request using transaction SE09 or SE10.
    4. Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and process the transport request.
    5. Review TMS Configuration: Check the transport management system configuration to ensure that it is set up correctly. You can do this using transaction STMS.
    6. Consult Logs: Review the transport logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: SE09 (Transport Organizer), SE10 (Transport Organizer - Extended), STMS (Transport Management System).
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to transport issues for any known bugs or additional troubleshooting steps.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more information on transport requests and tasks.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.

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