How To Fix AD464 - & does not contain any objects to be activated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AD - Data Dictionary application messages

• Message number: 464

• Message text: & does not contain any objects to be activated

What causes this issue?

There are no ABAP/4 Dictionary objects awaiting mass activation.
Either the transport request, correction or external table specified
contains no ABAP/4 Dictionary objects or, in the case of a transport
request, the existing ABAP/4 Dictionary objects were not correctly
imported or else have already been activated. In the last two cases the
situation will have been recorded in the log.

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 ABAP/4 Dictionary
objects have been specified for activation in your transport request,
correction or external table.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AD464 - & does not contain any objects to be activated ?

  The SAP error message AD464 typically indicates that there are no objects available for activation in the transport request you are trying to process. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when dealing with ABAP development objects or transport requests.
  Cause:
  
  Empty Transport Request: The transport request may not contain any objects. This can happen if the request was created but no objects were added to it.
  Objects Already Activated: The objects in the transport request may have already been activated in the target system, meaning there are no new changes to activate.
  Incorrect Transport Request: You might be trying to activate a transport request that is not meant for activation (e.g., a request that is not in the correct status).
  Transport Directory Issues: There may be issues with the transport directory or the transport management system that prevent the system from recognizing the objects.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Transport Request: Verify that the transport request you are trying to activate actually contains objects. You can do this by checking the contents of the transport request in the Transport Organizer (transaction SE09 or SE10).
  Recreate the Transport Request: If the transport request is empty, you may need to recreate it and ensure that the necessary objects are included before attempting to activate it again.
  Check Activation Status: Ensure that the objects in the transport request have not already been activated in the target system. You can check the activation status in the relevant development environment.
  Review Transport Logs: Look at the transport logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate why the objects are not being recognized for activation.
  Consult Basis Team: If you suspect there are issues with the transport directory or transport management system, consult your SAP Basis team for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use SE09 or SE10 to manage transport requests and check their contents.
  Transport Management System (TMS): Familiarize yourself with TMS settings and configurations, as issues here can affect transport requests.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to error AD464, as there may be specific patches or updates that address this problem.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on transport management and object activation for further insights.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for more detailed assistance.