How To Fix /SMB/Q2P122 - Background job: Starting release of transport &1

/SMB/Q2P122 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/Q2P -

• Message number: 122

• Message text: Background job: Starting release of transport &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/Q2P122 - Background job: Starting release of transport &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/Q2P122 Background job: Starting release of transport &1 typically indicates an issue related to the transport management system (TMS) in SAP. This message is often associated with the process of releasing a transport request in the background, and it can arise due to various reasons.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Transport Request Issues: The transport request may be incomplete, locked, or not properly configured.
  Authorization Problems: The user executing the transport may not have the necessary authorizations to release the transport request.
  Background Job Configuration: There may be issues with the background job configuration or scheduling.
  System Configuration: Problems with the transport domain configuration or the transport directory may lead to this error.
  Transport Directory Issues: The transport directory may not be accessible or may have permission issues.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Transport Request:
  
  Ensure that the transport request is complete and not locked. You can check this in transaction SE09 or SE10.
  If the request is locked, you may need