How To Fix OT801 - Line &1: Package type &2 cannot be used here

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 801

• Message text: Line &1: Package type &2 cannot be used here

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You have defined an import condition to delete a software component
which uses the patch type &V2& in the prerequisite condition.
However only the following patch types are allowed in the prerequisite
condition:
- DEL for normal deletion conditions
- AOI in connection with ANY_ADDON / OTHER_COMPONENT as special
condition

System Response

The import condition check was terminated.

How to fix this error?

Check the import condition and correct the entry with errors.
Import condition with errors (line) : &V1&

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OT801 - Line &1: Package type &2 cannot be used here ?

  The SAP error message OT801, which states "Line &1: Package type &2 cannot be used here," typically occurs in the context of SAP ABAP programming or when dealing with transport requests. This error indicates that there is an issue with the package type being used in a specific context, such as in a transport request or when trying to assign an object to a package.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Package Type: The package type being used is not compatible with the context in which it is being applied. For example, certain package types may only be allowed for specific types of objects or in certain development environments.
  Local Objects: If you are trying to assign a local object (which is usually marked as a package type "Local" or "Development") to a transport request or a package that does not accept local objects, this error can occur.
  Transport Layer Issues: There may be issues with the transport layer configuration that prevent the use of certain package types.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Package Type: Verify the package type of the object you are trying to use. Ensure that it is appropriate for the context. You can do this by checking the package attributes in the Object Navigator (SE80) or the relevant transaction.
  Change Package Assignment: If the object is assigned to a local package, consider changing it to a valid package that is allowed in the current context. You can do this by using the transaction SE80 or SE11 to reassign the object to a different package.
  Review Transport Request: If you are working with transport requests, ensure that the transport request is correctly configured to accept the package type you are trying to use. You may need to create a new transport request or modify the existing one.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on package types and their usage in your version of SAP.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE80 (Object Navigator), SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE09 (Transport Organizer), SE10 (Transport Organizer - Overview).
  Package Types: Understand the different package types in SAP, such as local objects, development packages, and customizing packages.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message or provide updates and patches.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.