How To Fix MQ105 - Package & is already in phase &, is not allowed to be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MQ - Messages for Euro Changeover Package

• Message number: 105

• Message text: Package & is already in phase &, is not allowed to be deleted

What causes this issue?

You want to delete a package with which you have already started the
local currency changeover or the runtime forecast. You are not allowed
to delete this package.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MQ105 - Package & is already in phase &, is not allowed to be deleted ?

  The SAP error message "MQ105 Package & is already in phase &, is not allowed to be deleted" typically occurs when you attempt to delete a transport request or package that is currently in a specific phase of its lifecycle. This error is part of the transport management system in SAP, which manages the movement of development objects between different environments (like development, quality assurance, and production).
  Cause:
  The error arises because the transport request or package you are trying to delete is in a phase that does not allow deletion. Common phases include:
  
  Released: The transport request has been released and is ready for import into another system.
  Import: The transport request is currently being imported into another system.
  Completed: The transport request has been successfully imported and is now completed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Status: Verify the current status of the transport request or package. You can do this using transaction code SE09 or SE10 to view the transport requests.
  
  
  Change the Phase: If the transport request is in a phase that does not allow deletion, you may need to change its status. For example, if it is released, you may need to unrelease it (if possible) or wait until it is no longer in use.
  
  
  Delete After Import: If the transport request has already been imported into the target system, you may need to wait until the import is complete before attempting to delete it.
  
  
  Consult with Basis Team: If you are unsure about the status or how to proceed, consult with your SAP Basis team. They can provide insights into the transport request's lifecycle and assist with any necessary actions.
  
  
  Use Transport Organizer: If you have the necessary authorizations, you can use the Transport Organizer to manage the transport requests and potentially delete or modify them as needed.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transport Management System (TMS): Understand how the TMS works in SAP, including the different phases of transport requests.
  Authorization: Ensure you have the necessary authorizations to delete transport requests. Lack of proper permissions can also lead to errors.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on transport requests and their management.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the MQ105 error and manage your transport requests effectively.