How To Fix MQ165 - Package & not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MQ - Messages for Euro Changeover Package

• Message number: 165

• Message text: Package & not found

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MQ165 - Package & not found ?

  The SAP error message "MQ165 Package & not found" typically indicates that the system is unable to locate a specified package in the context of a transport request or during the execution of a program. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to access a package that has not been created, has been deleted, or is not properly defined in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Non-existent Package: The package specified in the error message does not exist in the SAP system.
  Transport Request Issues: The package may not have been included in the transport request, or the transport request may not have been released.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the package.
  Incorrect Package Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the package reference.
  Development Environment Issues: The package may exist in a different client or system (e.g., development vs. production).
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify Package Existence:
  
  Check if the package exists in the system by navigating to the package management transaction (SE80 or SE21).
  Ensure that the package name is correctly spelled and formatted.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the package is part of a transport request, ensure that the transport request has been released and imported into the target system.
  Use transaction code SE09 or SE10 to check the status of transport requests.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the package. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Correct Package Reference:
  
  If the package name is incorrect, update the reference in the program or configuration to point to the correct package.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or notes from SAP that may provide additional context or solutions for this specific error.
  
  
  
  Check System Configuration:
  
  If the package is supposed to be available in a specific client or system, ensure that you are working in the correct environment.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator), SE21 (Package Builder), SE09/SE10 (Transport Organizer), and SU53 (Authorization Check).
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or development team for further investigation.