How To Fix SCTS_DIST_CTL_ORGNZE017 - Could not set standard request &1 for user &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCTS_DIST_CTL_ORGNZE - Organizer-Specific Messages for Central CTS

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Could not set standard request &1 for user &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCTS_DIST_CTL_ORGNZE017 - Could not set standard request &1 for user &2 ?

  The SAP error message SCTS_DIST_CTL_ORGNZE017 indicates that there is an issue with setting a standard request for a user in the transport management system. This error typically occurs in the context of transport requests and can be related to various factors.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or manage transport requests.
  Transport Directory Issues: There may be issues with the transport directory or the transport management system configuration.
  Transport Request Status: The transport request may be in a status that does not allow it to be set as a standard request.
  User Lock: The user may be locked or inactive in the system.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the transport management system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create and manage transport requests. You can check the user's roles and profiles in transaction SU01.
  Review Transport Directory: Verify that the transport directory is correctly configured and accessible. Check the transport paths and ensure that they are set up correctly in transaction STMS.
  Check Transport Request Status: Ensure that the transport request is in the correct status (e.g., modifiable) and not released or closed.
  User Status: Check if the user is locked or inactive. You can do this in transaction SU01 by checking the user’s status.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue. You can check transaction SM21 for system logs.
  Transport Management Configuration: If the issue persists, review the transport management configuration in transaction STMS and ensure that all settings are correct.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  STMS: Transport Management System
  SM21: System Log
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for transport management for more detailed information on managing transport requests and troubleshooting transport-related issues.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.