How To Fix BA293 - Package &1 is not local; pass a transport request

BA293 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BA - Data Archiving

• Message number: 293

• Message text: Package &1 is not local; pass a transport request

What causes this issue?

INCLUDE ARCH_OBJECT_GENERATE_1 OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BA293 - Package &1 is not local; pass a transport request ?

  The SAP error message BA293 indicates that a package is not local, and therefore, a transport request must be used to move it. This typically occurs when you are trying to make changes to an object that is part of a package that is not assigned to the local development system. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, solution, and related information for this error:
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Local Package: The package you are trying to modify is not a local package. In SAP, packages can be local (development) or non-local (transportable). Non-local packages are usually part of a transport layer and are meant to be transported between systems.
  Development Environment: You might be working in a development environment where certain packages are restricted to ensure that changes are properly managed and transported through the system landscape.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Use a Transport Request: If you need to make changes to the object in the non-local package, you must create