How To Fix HL661 - BF assignments included in transport request &1 (task &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HL - IWB: Help Links

• Message number: 661

• Message text: BF assignments included in transport request &1 (task &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HL661 - BF assignments included in transport request &1 (task &2) ?

  The SAP error message HL661 indicates that there are BF (Business Function) assignments included in a transport request, which can lead to issues during the transport process. This error typically arises when you are trying to transport changes that involve Business Functions that are not properly activated or are in a state that does not allow them to be transported.
  Cause:
  
  Business Function Activation: The Business Function may not be activated in the target system where you are trying to transport the changes.
  Transport Request Issues: The transport request may contain changes that are not compatible with the current configuration of the target system.
  Incomplete Configuration: The configuration in the source system may not match the target system, leading to inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Business Function Activation:
  
  Ensure that the Business Function referenced in the error message is activated in the target system. You can do this by navigating to the transaction code SFW5 in the target system and checking the status of the relevant Business Function.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Request:
  
  Open the transport request in the Transport Organizer (transaction code SE09 or SE10) and review the tasks included. Ensure that all necessary objects are included and that there are no inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Adjust Transport Request:
  
  If the transport request contains unnecessary BF assignments, consider removing them from the transport request. You can do this by editing the transport request and removing the specific tasks that are causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Re-transport:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, try to transport the request again to see if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP Notes or documentation related to the specific Business Function for any additional requirements or steps that may be necessary.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions for this specific error message.
  Transport Management System (TMS): Familiarize yourself with the TMS configuration and ensure that all systems in the landscape are properly configured to handle Business Function transports.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem 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.