How To Fix TR612 - System change option: You can change all objects without the TO

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TR - Change and Transport System

• Message number: 612

• Message text: System change option: You can change all objects without the TO

What causes this issue?

The basic settings of the Transport Organizer have been set to allow
all changes. Changes performed under these circumstances cannot be
traced and are not recorded. This setting is only intended for
emergency cases.
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Changes to requests are not recorded.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TR612 - System change option: You can change all objects without the TO ?

  The SAP error message TR612 indicates that the system change option (SCO) settings for the transport request are configured in such a way that you can change all objects without a transport request (TO). This typically occurs in a development environment where the system is set to allow changes without the need for a transport request, which can lead to issues if not managed properly.
  Cause:
  
  System Change Option Settings: The error is often caused by the system change option settings for the objects you are trying to modify. If the objects are set to "modifiable" without a transport request, it can lead to this message.
  Transport Layer Configuration: The transport layer may not be correctly configured, allowing changes to be made without a transport request.
  Development System Configuration: In some cases, the development system may be configured to allow changes without transport requests, which can lead to inconsistencies when moving changes to production.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check System Change Options:
  
  Go to transaction SE03 (Transport Organizer Tools) and check the system change options for the objects you are trying to modify.
  Ensure that the objects are set to require a transport request for changes.
  
  
  
  Adjust Transport Layer Settings:
  
  Use transaction SE01 or SE09 to check the transport requests and ensure that the transport layer is correctly configured.
  If necessary, adjust the transport layer settings to enforce the requirement for transport requests.
  
  
  
  Review Development Practices:
  
  Ensure that your development practices include the use of transport requests for all changes. This helps maintain consistency and integrity across different environments (development, quality assurance, production).
  
  
  
  Consult with Basis Team:
  
  If you are unsure about the settings or how to change them, consult with your SAP Basis team. They can provide insights into the configuration and help you make the necessary adjustments.
  
  
  
  Documentation and Training:
  
  Ensure that all developers are trained on the importance of using transport requests and the implications of making changes without them.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transport Management System (TMS): Understanding how the TMS works can help in managing transports effectively.
  Change Management: Implementing a change management process can help in tracking changes and ensuring that all modifications are properly documented and transported.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to transport requests and system change options.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the TR612 error and ensure that your SAP environment is configured correctly for managing changes.