How To Fix SCTS_DIST_CTL_ORGNZE018 - Could not reset 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: 018

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCTS_DIST_CTL_ORGNZE018 - Could not reset standard request &1 for user &2 ?

  The SAP error message SCTS_DIST_CTL_ORGNZE018 indicates that there was an issue with resetting a standard request for a specific user. This error typically occurs in the context of transport management in SAP, particularly when dealing with transport requests.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to reset the transport request.
  Transport Request Status: The transport request may be in a status that does not allow it to be reset (e.g., it might be released or already imported).
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the transport management system (TMS) that prevent the operation from being completed.
  Database Locking: There could be database locks or other issues that prevent the operation from being executed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to reset transport requests. You may need to check the user's roles and profiles in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Verify Transport Request Status:
  
  Check the status of the transport request using transaction code SE01 or SE09. If the request is already released or imported, you may need to take different actions (e.g., creating a new request).
  
  
  
  Use Transaction Codes:
  
  Use transaction SE01 or SE09 to manage transport requests. You can try to reset the request from there if the status allows it.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Management Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the transport management system is correctly configured. You can check the TMS settings using transaction STMS.
  
  
  
  Database Locks:
  
  If there are database locks, you may need to check for any active locks using transaction SM12 and release them if necessary.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Look for relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error. You can search the SAP Support Portal for any updates or patches that may resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transport Management System (TMS): Understanding how TMS works in SAP can help in troubleshooting transport-related issues.
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects related to transport requests (e.g., S_TRANSPRT).
  SAP Community: The SAP Community forums can be a valuable resource for finding similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.