How To Fix BB314 - TADIR entry written for append &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BB - Coding Block

• Message number: 314

• Message text: TADIR entry written for append &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BB314 - TADIR entry written for append & ?

  The SAP error message BB314 indicates that there is an issue related to the TADIR table, which is used to manage the directory of objects in the SAP system. Specifically, the message "TADIR entry written for append &" suggests that there is a problem with an append structure that is being used in the system.
  Cause:
  
  
  Append Structure Issue: The error typically arises when an append structure is being created or modified, and the system is unable to write the corresponding entry in the TADIR table. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing authorizations for the user trying to create or modify the append structure.
  The append structure is not properly defined or has inconsistencies.
  The TADIR table is locked or has issues that prevent writing new entries.
  
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the append structure is part of a transport request, there may be issues with the transport itself, such as it being incomplete or not properly released.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify append structures. This can be done by checking the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  
  
  Review Append Structure: Verify that the append structure is correctly defined. Check for any inconsistencies or errors in the definition of the append structure.
  
  
  TADIR Table Check: Investigate the TADIR table for any locks or issues. You can use transaction SE11 to view the TADIR table and check for any anomalies.
  
  
  Transport Request: If the append structure is part of a transport request, ensure that the transport is correctly released and that there are no issues with the transport directory.
  
  
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  TADIR Table: The TADIR table contains entries for all objects in the SAP system, including programs, function modules, and data dictionary objects. Understanding its structure can help in troubleshooting.
  Append Structures: Append structures are used to add fields to existing database tables without modifying the original table structure. They are commonly used in custom development.
  Transport Management: Familiarity with the transport management system in SAP can help in resolving issues related to transport requests and their components.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.