How To Fix GLE_PER_ECS_ACP_VIM033 - Transport is not complete; object cannot be changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GLE_PER_ECS_ACP_VIM - ACP Maintenance Screens

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Transport is not complete; object cannot be changed

What causes this issue?

This object is used by Error Correction and Suspense Accounting (ECS).
The system cannot determine which objects have been generated, and which
objects have been changed because transports are missing.
If transports are missing, these objects cannot be changed in this
<DS:DE.ACI_DTE_BRF_APPNAME>BRF application</>.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Release the transport request that contains the settings for Customizing
activity <DS:SIMG.GLE_ECS_VECS_IF001>Define ECS Environments</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLE_PER_ECS_ACP_VIM033 - Transport is not complete; object cannot be changed ?

  The SAP error message GLE_PER_ECS_ACP_VIM033 indicates that a transport request is not complete, and as a result, the object cannot be changed. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP transport management, where changes made in a development environment need to be transported to a quality assurance or production environment.
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Transport Request: The transport request that contains the changes has not been fully released or is still in the process of being transported.
  Missing Objects: Some objects that are part of the transport request may not have been included or may have been excluded during the transport process.
  Transport Lock: The object may be locked due to ongoing transport activities or because it is being edited in another session.
  Transport Directory Issues: There may be issues with the transport directory or the transport management system that prevent the completion of the transport.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Transport Request Status:
  
  Go to transaction SE09 or SE10 to check the status of the transport request. Ensure that it is released and not in a "modification" or "in process" state.
  If the request is not released, release it using the appropriate options.
  
  
  
  Verify Object Inclusion:
  
  Ensure that all necessary objects are included in the transport request. If any objects are missing, you may need to add them and re-release the transport.
  
  
  
  Check for Locks:
  
  Use transaction SM12 to check for any locks on the object. If there are locks, you may need to wait for them to be released or contact the user who has locked the object.
  
  
  
  Transport Directory Check:
  
  Ensure that the transport directory is correctly configured and that there are no issues with the transport management system. You may need to consult with your Basis team for assistance.
  
  
  
  Re-transport if Necessary:
  
  If the transport request is incomplete or has issues, you may need to re-transport the objects or create a new transport request.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE09 / SE10: Transport Organizer
  SM12: Display and Delete Locks
  SE01: Transport Organizer (for more advanced transport management)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for notes related to transport issues or the specific error message for additional guidance.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on transport management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.