What is recipient in SAP BC-CTS - Change & Transport System?

SAP Term: recipient

• Component: BC-CTS

• Component Name: Change & Transport System

• Description: A role of a development or generation namespace in the ABAP Workbench that allows changes only in this namespace - not developments. This setting is made when you install an external namespace.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A recipient is a user or group of users who are authorized to receive a transport request in the Change & Transport System (CTS) of SAP. The recipient is responsible for importing the transport request into the target system. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In order to assign a recipient to a transport request, the user must first create the transport request in the CTS. Once the request is created, the user can assign a recipient by selecting the “Assign Recipient” option from the CTS menu. The user can then select an existing user or group of users from the list of available recipients. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to ensure that the recipient has sufficient authorization to import and execute the transport request in the target system. It is also important to ensure that the recipient is aware of their responsibility for importing and executing the transport request. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on how to assign a recipient to a transport request in SAP, please refer to SAP Help documentation on Change & Transport System (CTS).