How To Fix TR492 - Request &1 has not been released

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TR - Change and Transport System

• Message number: 492

• Message text: Request &1 has not been released

What causes this issue?

You can use this function with released requests only.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Use requests that have already been released.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TR492 - Request &1 has not been released ?

  The SAP error message TR492 ("Request &1 has not been released") typically occurs in the context of transport requests in the SAP system. This message indicates that a transport request (which is a collection of changes made in the SAP system) has not been released, meaning it cannot be moved to another system (like from development to quality assurance or production).
  Cause:
  
  Transport Request Not Released: The most common cause is that the transport request has not been released. This can happen if the developer or user who created the request has not completed the release process.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to release the transport request.
  Incomplete Changes: The transport request may contain incomplete changes or objects that need to be finalized before it can be released.
  System Configuration: There may be system configuration issues or restrictions that prevent the release of the transport request.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Release the Transport Request:
  
  Go to the Transport Organizer (transaction code SE09 or SE10).
  Find the transport request in question.
  Right-click on the request and select "Release" or use the "Release" button.
  Confirm the release process.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user attempting to release the transport request has the necessary authorizations. This may require checking with a system administrator or security team.
  
  
  
  Complete Changes:
  
  Review the transport request to ensure all changes are complete and that there are no outstanding issues. If necessary, make any required adjustments.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Logs:
  
  Review the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate why the request cannot be released.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If the issue persists, consult SAP documentation or support for further troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transport Management System (TMS): Understanding how the TMS works can help in managing transport requests effectively.
  Transport Request Types: Familiarize yourself with different types of transport requests (e.g., workbench requests, customizing requests) and their purposes.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to transport requests and their release.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.