How To Fix TK167 - Release of task &1 without a request is not allowed

TK167 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TK - Transport Organizer

• Message number: 167

• Message text: Release of task &1 without a request is not allowed

What causes this issue?

You cannot release task &V1& without a request.

System Response

The function terminates.

How to fix this error?

Assign task &V1& to a request:
Position the cursor on task &V1&
Choose <LS>Utilities</> -> <LS>Reorganize</> -> <LS>Reassign task...</>
Enter an appropriate target request in the dialog box.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TK167 - Release of task &1 without a request is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message TK167 "Release of task &1 without a request is not allowed" typically occurs in the context of transport management within SAP systems. This error indicates that there is an attempt to release a transport task without an associated transport request, which is not permitted.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Transport Request: The transport task you are trying to release is not linked to a transport request. In SAP, tasks must be associated with a transport request to be released.
  Incorrect Procedure: The user may be following an incorrect procedure for releasing the task, such as trying to release a task directly instead of through its transport request.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to release the transport request or task.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transport Request: Ensure that the transport task you are trying to release is part of a transport request. You can do this by checking the transport organizer (transaction SE09