How To Fix ATO184 - Object &1 &2 &3 has srcsystem &4 on TADIR

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ATO - Adaptation Transport Organizer Messages

• Message number: 184

• Message text: Object &1 &2 &3 has srcsystem &4 on TADIR

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ATO184 - Object &1 &2 &3 has srcsystem &4 on TADIR ?

  The SAP error message ATO184 indicates that there is an issue related to the TADIR table, which is used to manage the directory of objects in the SAP system. The message specifically states that the object identified by the parameters (Object Type, Object Name, Object Key, and Source System) has a source system that is not recognized or is causing a conflict.
  Cause:
  
  Source System Mismatch: The source system specified in the TADIR entry does not match the expected source system for the object.
  Transport Issues: The object may have been transported from a different system, and the source system information is not correctly aligned with the current system.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the TADIR table due to manual changes, incorrect transports, or system upgrades.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check TADIR Entries: Use transaction SE11 to view the TADIR table and check the entries for the object in question. Verify that the source system is correct.
  Adjust Source System: If the source system is incorrect, you may need to adjust it. This can involve correcting the transport request or modifying the TADIR entry directly (with caution).
  Transport Request: If the object was transported incorrectly, consider re-transporting it from the correct source system.
  Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the transport directory and TADIR entries to identify and resolve any discrepancies.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on resolving TADIR-related issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  TADIR Table: This table contains metadata about development objects in the SAP system, including their type, name, and source system.
  Transport Management System (TMS): Understanding how transports work in SAP can help in diagnosing issues related to object transport and source system discrepancies.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if it involves critical objects or system integrity.
  
  Always ensure that you have proper backups and understand the implications of any changes made to system tables like TADIR.