How To Fix MI_MSD518 - MiniApp assigned to package $TMP

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MI_MSD - MI: Mobile Solution Descriptor (MSD) Messages

• Message number: 518

• Message text: MiniApp assigned to package $TMP

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MI_MSD518 - MiniApp assigned to package $TMP ?

  The SAP error message MI_MSD518 indicates that a MiniApp (Mini Application) is assigned to the package $TMP, which is a temporary package. This situation typically arises when a MiniApp is not properly assigned to a valid development package, which can lead to issues in transport management and system organization.
  Cause:
  
  Improper Assignment: The MiniApp is assigned to the temporary package $TMP, which is not intended for long-term use or transport.
  Development Practices: During development, objects may inadvertently be created or assigned to $TMP instead of a proper custom package.
  Transport Issues: Objects in $TMP cannot be transported to other systems, leading to potential inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Reassign the MiniApp:
  
  Identify the MiniApp that is causing the error.
  Use transaction SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to locate the MiniApp.
  Change the package assignment from $TMP to a valid custom package. This can be done by:
  
  Right-clicking on the MiniApp and selecting "Change Package".
  Entering the name of the appropriate package.
  
  
  
  
  
  Check Development Guidelines: Ensure that all new developments are assigned to proper packages to avoid similar issues in the future.
  
  
  Transport Request: If the MiniApp is already in a transport request, ensure that the transport request is released and that the MiniApp is included in the correct package.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to MiniApps and package management for any specific guidelines or best practices.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional context or solutions for this error.
  Development Guidelines: Familiarize yourself with SAP's best practices for package management and object assignment.
  Transport Management: Understand how transport requests work in SAP to ensure that objects are properly managed across different environments (development, quality assurance, production).
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.