How To Fix /SMB/Q2P114 - Checking whether new transport requests / tasks need to be created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/Q2P -

• Message number: 114

• Message text: Checking whether new transport requests / tasks need to be created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/Q2P114 - Checking whether new transport requests / tasks need to be created ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/Q2P114 Checking whether new transport requests / tasks need to be created typically indicates an issue related to the transport management system (TMS) in SAP. This message is often seen during the transport of objects between different SAP systems (e.g., from development to quality assurance or production).
  Cause:
  
  
  Transport Request Issues: The system is trying to determine if new transport requests or tasks need to be created, but it may be encountering issues such as:
  
  Missing or incomplete transport requests.
  Conflicts with existing transport requests.
  Permissions or authorizations issues preventing the creation of new transport requests.
  System configuration issues in TMS.
  
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be misconfigurations in the transport landscape or issues with the transport directory.
  
  
  Lock Issues: There could be locks on the transport requests or tasks that are preventing the system from proceeding.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Transport Requests: 
  
  Go to transaction SE09 or SE10 to review the transport requests. Ensure that there are no incomplete or conflicting requests.
  If necessary, release or delete any problematic transport requests.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations: 
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create transport requests. Check the roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Check TMS Configuration: 
  
  Use transaction STMS to check the transport management system configuration. Ensure that the transport routes and landscape are correctly set up.
  Verify that the transport directory is correctly configured and accessible.
  
  
  
  Clear Locks: 
  
  If there are locks on transport requests, you can use transaction SM12 to check for and delete any unnecessary locks.
  
  
  
  System Logs: 
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Transport Directory: 
  
  Ensure that the transport directory is correctly set up and that the file system permissions allow the SAP system to read/write to the transport directory.
  
  
  
  Restart Transport Management: 
  
  Sometimes, simply restarting the transport management system can resolve transient issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on transport management for best practices and configuration guidelines.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting on SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.