How To Fix TK639 - User & is not authorized to delete requests of this type

TK639 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TK - Transport Organizer

• Message number: 639

• Message text: User & is not authorized to delete requests of this type

What causes this issue?

You are not authorized to delete requests or tasks of this type.

System Response

The request/task was not deleted.

How to fix this error?

Project managers (authorization S_CTS_PROJEC) are authorized to delete
requests and tasks.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TK639 - User & is not authorized to delete requests of this type ?

  The SAP error message TK639 indicates that a user is not authorized to delete requests of a specific type. This typically occurs in the context of transport requests or change requests in the SAP system. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the necessary authorizations to delete the transport request. This is often due to missing roles or permissions in the user's profile.
  Transport Request Type: The type of transport request (e.g., workbench request, customizing request) may have specific restrictions that prevent certain users from deleting them.
  Request Status: The transport request may be in a status that does not allow deletion (e.g., released or imported requests).
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization failure. This will show which specific authorization object is missing.
  Review the user's roles and profiles in transaction SU01 or PFCG to