How To Fix ILM_AUDIT048 - Transport request '&1' is not valid for the current client (&2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ILM_AUDIT -

• Message number: 048

• Message text: Transport request '&1' is not valid for the current client (&2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ILM_AUDIT048 - Transport request '&1' is not valid for the current client (&2) ?

  The SAP error message ILM_AUDIT048 indicates that a transport request is not valid for the current client. This typically occurs in the context of Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) when trying to transport ILM-related objects or configurations.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors:
  
  Client-Specific Transport: The transport request may contain client-specific objects that cannot be transported to the current client. In SAP, certain configurations and data are specific to a client and cannot be transported across different clients.
  Transport Request Status: The transport request may be in a status that does not allow it to be used in the current client (e.g., it might be released or not yet released).
  Missing Authorizations: The user attempting to perform the transport may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the transport request in the current client.
  Incorrect Configuration: The transport request may not be correctly configured for the current client, or it may be intended for a different client.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Transport Request:
  
  Verify the transport request number (&1) and the client number (&2) mentioned in the error message.
  Ensure that the transport request is intended for the current client and does not contain client-specific objects.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Request Status:
  
  Check the status of the transport request in the Transport Organizer (transaction SE09 or SE10). Ensure that it is released and can be imported into the current client.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the transport request in the current client. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Client-Specific Objects:
  
  If the transport request contains client-specific objects, consider creating a new transport request that only includes objects that are valid for the current client.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to ILM and transport requests for any specific guidelines or restrictions.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if you suspect a bug or a more complex issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE09 (Transport Organizer), SE10 (Transport Organizer - Workbench Requests)
  ILM Documentation: Review SAP Help Portal for Information Lifecycle Management documentation for best practices and guidelines.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address known issues related to transport requests and ILM.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.