How To Fix GT053 - Request: Delete &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GT - Database utilities

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Request: Delete &

What causes this issue?

In this operation, the object is deleted from the database. The
definition of the object in the ABAP/4 Dictionary is kept.

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?

Use this log to check if the task was correctly terminated.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GT053 - Request: Delete & ?

  The SAP error message GT053 ("Request: Delete &") typically occurs when there is an issue with a transport request in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the transport of changes between different SAP systems (e.g., from development to quality assurance or production).
  Cause:
  
  Transport Request Deletion: The error indicates that there is an attempt to delete a transport request that is either not in a state that allows deletion or does not exist.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the transport request.
  Request Status: The transport request may be in a status that does not permit deletion (e.g., released or already imported).
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings that prevent the deletion of transport requests.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Request Status: Verify the status of the transport request. If it is released or has been imported, it cannot be deleted. You may need to revert the request or create a new one.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user attempting to delete the request has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to grant the appropriate permissions.
  Use Transaction SE09/SE10: Go to transaction SE09 or SE10 to manage transport requests. Here, you can check the details of the request and its status.
  Delete via Transport Organizer: If the request is in a modifiable state, you can try to delete it directly from the Transport Organizer.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transport Management System (TMS): Understanding how the TMS works can help in managing transport requests effectively.
  SAP Basis Team: If you are unable to resolve the issue, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP Basis team, as they have deeper insights into system configurations and transport management.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on transport requests and their management.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.