How To Fix KWUI029 - Package has been renamed as "&"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KWUI - Messages for KW UI Controls and Dialogs

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Package has been renamed as "&"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KWUI029 - Package has been renamed as "&" ?

  The SAP error message KWUI029 indicates that a package has been renamed, and it typically occurs in the context of SAP's transport management system or when dealing with development objects in the ABAP Workbench. The message format usually includes the new name of the package in place of the "&" symbol.
  Cause:
  
  Package Renaming: The primary cause of this error is that the package you are trying to access or work with has been renamed. This can happen due to organizational changes, restructuring of development objects, or administrative decisions.
  Transport Requests: If you are working with transport requests, the package might have been renamed in a different system (e.g., development, quality assurance, or production) and not updated in your current environment.
  Dependencies: Other objects or programs that depend on the renamed package may not have been updated, leading to inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Package Name: Verify the new name of the package. You can do this by checking the transport logs or by consulting with your SAP administrator or development team.
  Update References: If you have any custom code or objects that reference the old package name, update them to use the new package name.
  Transport Consistency: Ensure that all relevant transport requests are consistent across the systems. If the package was renamed in one system, it should be reflected in all other systems where the package is used.
  Re-import Transport: If the package renaming was not intended or if it has caused issues, you may need to re-import the transport request that contains the original package name.
  Consult Documentation: Check any internal documentation or change logs that might provide context on why the package was renamed and what the new name is.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to package management and renaming issues. SAP frequently publishes notes that address specific error messages and provide guidance on resolving them.
  Transport Management System (TMS): Familiarize yourself with the TMS in SAP, as it plays a crucial role in managing packages and transport requests.
  Development Guidelines: Ensure that your development team follows best practices for naming and managing packages to minimize the impact of renaming on existing objects.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.