How To Fix /SAPDMC/LSMW023 - Error when creating change request & (return code &)

/SAPDMC/LSMW023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPDMC/LSMW -

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Error when creating change request & (return code &)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW023 - Error when creating change request & (return code &) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW023 typically occurs in the context of using the Legacy System Migration Workbench (LSMW) in SAP. This error is related to issues with creating a change request during the data migration process. Below are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create change requests in the system.
  Transport Directory Issues: There may be problems with the transport directory configuration or the transport system itself.
  System Configuration: The system may not be properly configured to allow change requests to be created.
  Transport Layer Issues: The transport layer may not be correctly set up, leading to issues when trying to create a change request.
  Missing Parameters: Required parameters for the change request creation might be missing or incorrectly set.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create change requests. This can be done by checking