How To Fix TK778 - Position the cursor on a modifiable request

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TK - Transport Organizer

• Message number: 778

• Message text: Position the cursor on a modifiable request

What causes this issue?

To be able to use the <LS>Include objects</> function, you must
position the cursor on a modifiable request.

System Response

The function is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Position the cursor on the modifiable request in which the objects
should be included. Then execute the function again.

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TK778 - Position the cursor on a modifiable request ?

  The SAP error message TK778, which states "Position the cursor on a modifiable request," typically occurs when you are trying to perform an action on a transport request that is not modifiable. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when you are trying to release a transport request or make changes to it.
  Cause:
  
  Transport Request Status: The transport request may be in a status that does not allow modifications, such as "Released" or "Completed."
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to modify the transport request.
  Incorrect Selection: The cursor may not be positioned correctly on the transport request in the transport organizer.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Transport Request Status:
  
  Go to the Transport Organizer (transaction code SE09 or SE10).
  Look for the transport request you are trying to modify and check its status. If it is released, you will need to create a new request or request a change to the existing one.
  
  
  
  Position the Cursor Correctly:
  
  Ensure that you have selected the correct transport request. Click on the request to position the cursor on it before performing any actions.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to modify the transport request. You may need to contact your SAP security administrator to check your roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Create a New Transport Request:
  
  If the request is not modifiable and you need to make changes, consider creating a new transport request and moving the necessary objects to it.
  
  
  
  Release the Request:
  
  If you need to release the request, ensure that it is in the correct status and that you have the necessary permissions to do so.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transport Organizer: The tool used to manage transport requests in SAP.
  Transport Request Types: Understand the different types of transport requests (e.g., workbench requests, customizing requests) and their statuses.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions related to transport requests and error messages.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or consulting SAP support for further assistance.