How To Fix SCTS_DIST_CTL_ORGNZE057 - Could not remove request &2 from collection &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Could not remove request &2 from collection &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCTS_DIST_CTL_ORGNZE057 - Could not remove request &2 from collection &1 ?

  The SAP error message SCTS_DIST_CTL_ORGNZE057 indicates that there was an issue with removing a request from a collection in the SAP system. This error typically occurs in the context of transport management or when dealing with change requests in the SAP landscape.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Lock Issues: The request might be locked by another process or user, preventing it from being removed.
  Authorization Problems: The user attempting to remove the request may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the transport management system or the collection itself.
  Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues that are preventing the operation from completing successfully.
  Request Status: The request may be in a status that does not allow it to be removed (e.g., released or already transported).
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can try the following steps:
  
  
  Check Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the request. If you find any locks, you may need to wait for the lock to be released or contact the user who holds the lock.
  
  
  Verify Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to remove requests from the collection. You can check this using transaction code SU53 after the error occurs.
  
  
  Check Request Status: Verify the status of the request in transaction SE09 or SE10. If the request is in a status that does not allow removal, you may need to change its status or consult with your transport administrator.
  
  
  Review Transport Configuration: Check the configuration of the transport management system to ensure that everything is set up correctly. This includes checking the transport routes and the configuration of the transport directory.
  
  
  Database Consistency: If you suspect a database issue, you may need to run consistency checks or consult with your database administrator.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE09 (Transport Organizer), SE10 (Transport Organizer - Extended), and SM12 (Lock Entries).
  Transport Management: Understanding the transport management process in SAP can help in troubleshooting issues related to requests and collections.
  SAP Community: Engaging with the SAP Community forums can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message SCTS_DIST_CTL_ORGNZE057.