How To Fix /STMC/CR_MSG798 - Error while customizing; update or create request is missing

/STMC/CR_MSG798 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /STMC/CR_MSG -

• Message number: 798

• Message text: Error while customizing; update or create request is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG798 - Error while customizing; update or create request is missing ?

  The SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG798 indicates that there is an issue with customizing requests in the SAP system, specifically that an update or create request is missing. This error typically occurs when you are trying to make changes to the system configuration or customizing settings, but the system cannot find a transport request to record those changes.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Transport Request: The most common cause is that there is no transport request available to capture the changes you are trying to make. This can happen if:
  
  You are not in a transportable client (e.g., a development client).
  The transport request has not been created or is not assigned properly.
  You are working in a client that does not allow changes (e.g., a production client).
  
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or assign a transport request.
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the system configuration that prevent the creation of