How To Fix TK468 - & & has protected the request/task

TK468 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TK - Transport Organizer

• Message number: 468

• Message text: & & has protected the request/task

What causes this issue?

User "&V2&" has protected the request.

System Response

The request has the status "protected".

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

TK468 - Details

• The SAP error message TK468 indicates that a request or task has been protected by a user or a system process, preventing it from being modified or released. This typically occurs in the context of transport requests in the SAP system, where certain requests are locked to ensure data integrity and consistency during transport operations.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Lock: A user may have locked the transport request or task, preventing others from making changes.
  System Lock: The system may have automatically locked the request due to ongoing processes or transactions that are using the request.
  Incomplete Transport: The request may be in a state that does not allow it to be released or modified, such as being in a "modification" state.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to release or modify the request may not have the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Lock Status: Use transaction code SM12 to check for locks on the transport request. If a user has