How To Fix RSM1186 - Request &1 is part of the activation step.

RSM1186 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM1 - Messages for AWB, Scheduler and Monitor (new)

• Message number: 186

• Message text: Request &1 is part of the activation step.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM1186 - Request &1 is part of the activation step. ?

  The SAP error message RSM1186 indicates that a specific request (denoted as &1) is part of the activation step in the transport process. This typically occurs when you are trying to release or import a transport request that is still in the process of being activated in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Pending Activation: The transport request you are trying to work with is still being activated in the system. This means that the changes from that request have not yet been fully applied.
  Transport Sequence: The request may be part of a sequence of requests that need to be activated in a specific order.
  Locking Issues: There may be locks on the transport request or related objects that prevent further actions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSM1186 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Activation Status:
  
  Use transaction code SE09 or SE10 to check the status of the transport