How To Fix /SMB/Q2P168 - Transport request &1 not successfully consolidated and deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/Q2P -

• Message number: 168

• Message text: Transport request &1 not successfully consolidated and deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/Q2P168 - Transport request &1 not successfully consolidated and deleted ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/Q2P168 Transport request &1 not successfully consolidated and deleted typically indicates an issue with the transport request in the SAP system. This error can occur during the transport management process, particularly when trying to consolidate or delete a transport request.
  Causes:
  
  Incomplete Transport Request: The transport request may not have been fully completed or may contain errors that prevent it from being consolidated.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to perform the action may not have the necessary authorizations to delete or consolidate the transport request.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the transport management system (TMS) that are preventing the operation from completing successfully.
  Transport Directory Issues: Problems with the transport directory or file system can also lead to this error.
  Dependencies on Other Requests: The transport request may have dependencies on other requests that have not been processed yet.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Transport Request Status: Review the status of the transport request in transaction SE09 or SE10. Ensure that it is not in a locked state or has any errors.
  Review Logs: Check the transport logs for any specific error messages that can provide more context on why the consolidation failed.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the consolidation or deletion of the transport request.
  Manual Deletion: If the transport request is not needed, you can try to delete it manually using transaction SE09 or SE10, but ensure that it is safe to do so.
  Check Dependencies: If the transport request has dependencies, ensure that all related requests are processed before attempting to consolidate or delete.
  Transport Directory Check: Verify that the transport directory is correctly configured and accessible. Check for any file system issues that may be affecting transport operations.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE09 (Transport Organizer), SE10 (Transport Organizer - Extended), STMS (Transport Management System).
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for notes related to transport management issues or the specific error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on transport management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue 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.