How To Fix OT534 - Database dependency with suffix ':R' requires NEED_SPAM_LEVEL attribute

OT534 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 534

• Message text: Database dependency with suffix ':R' requires NEED_SPAM_LEVEL attribute

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OT534 - Database dependency with suffix ':R' requires NEED_SPAM_LEVEL attribute ?

  The SAP error message OT534 indicates that there is a database dependency issue related to the suffix ':R' that requires the NEED_SPAM_LEVEL attribute. This error typically arises during the application of Support Package Stacks (SPS) or Enhancement Packages (EHP) in SAP systems.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by a missing or incorrect configuration of the NEED_SPAM_LEVEL attribute in the database dependency settings. This attribute is essential for ensuring that the correct Support Package level is applied to the database objects that have a specific suffix (in this case, ':R'). The suffix ':R' usually indicates a specific type of database object or a requirement for a certain level of support package.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the OT534 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the SPAM Level: Ensure that the SPAM (Support Package Manager) level of your SAP system is up to date. You can do this by running transaction code SPAM and checking for any available