How To Fix /AIF/PERS_TBL_GEN201 - Failed to add table &1 to transport request &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/PERS_TBL_GEN -

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Failed to add table &1 to transport request &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/PERS_TBL_GEN201 - Failed to add table &1 to transport request &2 ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/PERS_TBL_GEN201 Failed to add table &1 to transport request &2 typically occurs in the context of the Application Interface Framework (AIF) when there is an issue with adding a table to a transport request. This can happen for various reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Transport Request Issues: The transport request may be locked, not released, or in a status that prevents adding objects.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to add objects to the transport request.
  Table Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the table itself, such as missing entries or incorrect settings.
  System Configuration: There could be inconsistencies in the system configuration or issues with the transport directory.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Transport Request Status:
  
  Go to transaction SE09 or SE10 to check the status of the transport request. Ensure that it is not locked and is in a state that allows adding objects.
  
  
  
  Release the Transport Request:
  
  If the transport request is in a modifiable state, try releasing it and then adding the table again.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to modify transport requests. You may need to consult with your security team to verify this.
  
  
  
  Review Table Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the table in AIF. Ensure that all necessary entries are present and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Use Transaction /AIF/CONFIG:
  
  Navigate to transaction /AIF/CONFIG and check the configuration settings related to the table you are trying to add. Make sure everything is set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Directory:
  
  Ensure that the transport directory is correctly configured and accessible. You may need to check with your Basis team for any issues related to the transport directory.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Transport Request:
  
  If the issue persists, consider creating a new transport request and attempting to add the table again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. You can search for notes related to AIF and transport issues in the SAP Support Portal.
  SAP Community: Look for discussions or threads in the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for AIF and transport management for any additional insights or troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.