How To Fix 5W770 - Transport object cannot be determined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5W - Messages for PD (Particularly Workflow)

• Message number: 770

• Message text: Transport object cannot be determined

What causes this issue?

You want to transport HR or Workflow data, but the system cannot find
the corresponding transport object.

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?

Check whether the system can determine the system component (table
CVERS).

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5W770 - Transport object cannot be determined ?

  The SAP error message 5W770 ("Transport object cannot be determined") typically occurs during transport operations in the SAP system, particularly when trying to transport objects that are not properly defined or are missing necessary information. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Transport Request: The transport request may not be properly created or may not exist.
  Incorrect Object Type: The object you are trying to transport may not be a valid transportable object.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or transport the object.
  Incomplete Object Definition: The object may not be fully defined or may be in an inconsistent state.
  Transport Layer Issues: There may be issues with the transport layer configuration in the system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Transport Request:
  
  Ensure that the transport request is created and is in the correct status (e.g., released).
  Use transaction code SE09 or SE10 to check the status of the transport requests.
  
  
  
  Verify Object Type:
  
  Confirm that the object you are trying to transport is indeed a transportable object. Some objects may not be transportable or may require specific handling.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Check the user authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to perform transport operations. You can use transaction code SU53 to analyze authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Check Object Definition:
  
  Review the object in question to ensure it is fully defined and not in an inconsistent state. You may need to recreate or adjust the object.
  
  
  
  Transport Layer Configuration:
  
  Verify the transport layer settings in the system. Ensure that the transport routes are correctly configured and that the transport directory is accessible.
  
  
  
  Use Transaction Codes:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE01 (Transport Organizer) to manage transport requests and check for any inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Transport Management System (TMS): Understanding how the TMS works can help in troubleshooting transport-related issues.
  Transport Logs: Review transport logs for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context for the issue.
  SAP Community: Engaging with the SAP Community forums can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.