How To Fix KF505 - Object &1/&2 was deleted from TADIR

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KF -

• Message number: 505

• Message text: Object &1/&2 was deleted from TADIR

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KF505 - Object &1/&2 was deleted from TADIR ?

  The SAP error message KF505 indicates that a specific object (identified by &1 and &2) has been deleted from the TADIR table, which is the repository for SAP development objects. This can occur for various reasons, such as:
  Cause:
  
  Object Deletion: The object in question (like a program, function module, or class) has been deleted from the system, either intentionally or accidentally.
  Transport Issues: If the object was part of a transport request that was not properly imported or was deleted during the transport process.
  Development Environment Changes: Changes in the development environment, such as a system refresh or a change in the transport landscape, can lead to inconsistencies in the TADIR table.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the object, leading to the perception that it has been deleted.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify if the object still exists in the system. You can do this by searching for the object in the relevant transaction (e.g., SE80 for development objects).
  Transport Request: If the object was part of a transport request, check the transport logs to see if there were any errors during the import process. You may need to re-import the transport request.
  Restore Object: If the object was deleted, you may need to restore it from a backup or recreate it if it cannot be recovered.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the object. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
  Consult with Basis Team: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis team to investigate any underlying issues with the TADIR table or the transport system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  TADIR Table: This table contains metadata about development objects in SAP. It is crucial for the transport system and for managing object versions.
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE80: Object Navigator, to check for the existence of the object.
  SE01: Transport Organizer, to manage transport requests.
  SE11: Data Dictionary, to view the structure of the TADIR table.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  If you continue to experience issues, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.