How To Fix TG661 - Merge job for & (&) activated at &

TG661 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TG - Messages for Upgrade Repository Switch

• Message number: 661

• Message text: Merge job for & (&) activated at &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TG661 - Merge job for & (&) activated at & ?

  The SAP error message TG661 indicates that a merge job has been activated for a specific object or process, but it may not be able to proceed due to various reasons. This message is typically related to the transport management system (TMS) in SAP, particularly when dealing with transport requests and the merging of transport logs.
  
  Cause:
  
  Transport Request Issues: The merge job may be activated for a transport request that has not been properly processed or has errors.
  Lock Issues: There may be locks on the transport request or related objects that prevent the merge job from completing.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration of the transport management system can lead to issues with merge jobs.
  Background Job Failures: If there are background jobs that are supposed to run before the merge job, and they fail, it can cause the merge job to be activated without the necessary prerequisites being met.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transport Logs: Review the transport