How To Fix TR493 - Transport logs only exist for released transport requests

TR493 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TR - Change and Transport System

• Message number: 493

• Message text: Transport logs only exist for released transport requests

What causes this issue?

You cannot display transport logs for the selected request.
Either no transport is allowed for the selected request type
or you have selected a task (tasks cannot be transported by themselves)
or the request was not assigned to a target system. Customizing
requests without an assigned target system are released locally, and
cannot be exported.

System Response

The function is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Use this function for released, transportable requests only.

Procedure for System Administrators

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TR493 - Transport logs only exist for released transport requests ?

  The SAP error message TR493, which states "Transport logs only exist for released transport requests," typically occurs when you are trying to access transport logs for a transport request that has not been released. In SAP, transport requests must be released before they can be transported to other systems, and only released transport requests have associated logs.
  
  Cause:
  
  Transport Request Not Released: The primary cause of this error is that the transport request you are trying to view logs for has not been released. Only released transport requests generate logs that can be accessed.
  Incorrect Request: You may be trying to access logs for a transport request that does not exist or is not relevant to the current system.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view transport logs, although this would typically result in a different error message.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Release the Transport Request:
  
  Go to the Transport Organizer (transaction