How To Fix ESH_IEF_MSG084 - Software component &1 is not registered for program-based SWC transport

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_IEF_MSG - Import/Export Framework

• Message number: 084

• Message text: Software component &1 is not registered for program-based SWC transport

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

It is not possible to maintain this software component as it has not
been registered for programm-based SWC transport. However, generated
programs exist in the system.
There are two possibilities which lead to such a situation:
The registration for programm-based SWC transport has been available
before but has been deleted.
The generated programs have been created in another system and have been
imported.

How to fix this error?

In the first case the registration for programm-based SWC transport has
to be maintained again.
In the second case this software component has to be maintained in the
system where the generated programs are originally located. Afterwards
the programs with the changes have to be imported into the current
system.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_IEF_MSG084 - Software component &1 is not registered for program-based SWC transport ?

  The SAP error message ESH_IEF_MSG084 indicates that a specific software component (SWC) is not registered for program-based transport. This typically occurs when you are trying to transport a software component that has not been properly configured for transport in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Software Component Not Registered: The software component you are trying to transport is not registered in the system for program-based transport.
  Transport Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the transport configuration settings in the SAP system.
  Missing Transport Layer: The transport layer for the software component might not be defined or is incorrectly set up.
  Version Mismatch: The version of the software component you are trying to transport may not match the version registered in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Register the Software Component:
  
  Ensure that the software component is registered in the system. You can do this by checking the configuration in the SAP Transport Management System (STMS).
  Use transaction SE80 or SPRO to navigate to the relevant settings and register the software component if it is not already registered.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Layer:
  
  Verify that the transport layer for the software component is correctly defined. You can check this in the transaction SE03 (Transport Organizer Tools) or SE09 (Transport Requests).
  If necessary, create or adjust the transport layer settings.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Configuration:
  
  Check the transport configuration settings in the system. Ensure that the transport routes and layers are correctly set up.
  Use transaction STMS to review and adjust the transport routes.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or notes related to the specific software component for any additional configuration steps that may be required.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide specific notes or patches that address the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE80: Object Navigator
  STMS: Transport Management System
  SE03: Transport Organizer Tools
  SE09: Transport Requests
  SPRO: Customizing Implementation Guide
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Transport Management: Familiarize yourself with the SAP Transport Management System and its components, as understanding how transports work in SAP can help prevent similar issues in the future.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message ESH_IEF_MSG084 and successfully transport the software component.