How To Fix OT099 - OCS package &1 is not a Support Package Patch (Package Type SPP)

OT099 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OT - SAP Online Correction Support (SOCS)

• Message number: 099

• Message text: OCS package &1 is not a Support Package Patch (Package Type SPP)

What causes this issue?

Package &V& was not reserved as a Support Package Patch in the
Correction Workbench.

System Response

Only packages of this type that were reserved in the Correction
Workbench using transaction BCW4P can be reserved on tab page &V2&. The
system cancels the action.

How to fix this error?

Check the reservation of &V1& in the Correction Workbench using
transaction BCWR. Select the relevant type for registering the package
in the Software Delivery Assembler.
You can get a general overview of the Software Delivery Assembler under
<DS:DT.SOCS_INTRO_EXTERN>Software Delivery Assembler - Overview</>.
You can find information on registering Support Package Patches under
<DS:DT.SOCS_REG_SPP>Software Delivery Assembler -
Support Package Patches</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OT099 - OCS package &1 is not a Support Package Patch (Package Type SPP) ?

  The SAP error message OT099 indicates that the system is trying to process an OCS (Online Correction Support) package that is not recognized as a Support Package Patch (SPP). This can occur during the installation or application of support packages or patches in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Package Type: The package you are trying to apply is not classified as a Support Package Patch. It may be a different type of package (e.g., a kernel upgrade, a non-SPP package, or a custom package).
  Corrupted Package: The package might be corrupted or incomplete, leading the system to not recognize it as a valid SPP.
  Version Mismatch: The package may not be compatible with the current version of your SAP system.
  Incorrect Download: The package may have been incorrectly downloaded from the SAP Service Marketplace or the SAP Support Portal.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Package Type: Check the package type in the SAP Service Marketplace or the SAP Support Portal.