How To Fix NP710 - & & is not active, but active runtime object exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NP - New checks in the activating program

• Message number: 710

• Message text: & & is not active, but active runtime object exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NP710 - & & is not active, but active runtime object exists ?

  The SAP error message "NP710 & & is not active, but active runtime object exists" typically indicates that there is a discrepancy between the active runtime objects and the corresponding inactive objects in the SAP system. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when a program or function module has been modified but not activated, or when there are inconsistencies in the transport requests.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Objects: The object (like a program, function module, or class) has not been activated after changes were made.
  Transport Issues: There may be issues with transport requests where the object was transported to a different system but not activated there.
  Development and Production Environment: If you are working in a development environment and the object is not activated in the production environment, this error can occur.
  Version Conflicts: There may be multiple versions of the object, and the system is trying to reference an inactive version.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Object: 
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (like SE80 for Object Navigator or SE38 for ABAP programs).
  Find the object that is causing the error and activate it.
  If it’s a function module or class, ensure that all dependent objects are also activated.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the object was transported, ensure that the transport request is correctly imported and activated in the target system.
  Use transaction SE09 or SE10 to check the status of transport requests.
  
  
  
  Consistency Check:
  
  Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 to check for inconsistencies in the object definitions.
  You can also use transaction SE37 for function modules or SE24 for classes to check their status.
  
  
  
  Clear Buffer:
  
  Sometimes, clearing the buffer can help. Use transaction SNOTE or SE38 to run the report RS_ABAP_SOURCE_SCAN to clear the buffer.
  
  
  
  Check for Dependencies:
  
  Ensure that all dependent objects are also active. Sometimes, an object may depend on another object that is inactive.
  
  
  
  Recompile:
  
  If the object is a program or class, recompiling it can sometimes resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE80 (Object Navigator), SE38 (ABAP Editor), SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE37 (Function Module), SE24 (Class Builder).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to this error message for any specific patches or updates that may address the issue.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages that may provide more context.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.