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How To Fix OT_EXT020 - Invalid package name (&1) for type &2


OT_EXT020 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: OT_EXT - SAP Online Correction Support (SOCS) EXTERNAL (example: AAK)

  • Message number: 020

  • Message text: Invalid package name (&1) for type &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    The name of Support Package &v1& is not valid.
    Naming Conventions:
    AOI (Add-On Installation Package):
    SAPKGxxxxx
    SAPKIxxxxx
    SAPKJxxxxx
    SAPKNxxxxx
    SAPKPxxxxx
    SAPKQxxxxx, e.g. SAPKQTA304
    SAPKUxxxxx
    SAPKYxxxxx
    SAPK-xxxxxINxxxxxxxx
    AOP (Add-On Support Package):
    See AOI
    AOU (Add-On Upgrade Package):
    See AOI
    AOX (Add-On Exchange Package):
    See AOI
    CRT (Conflict Resolution Transport):
    See AOI
    CSP (Component Support Package):
    See AOP

    System Response

    The Support Package is not registered.

    How to fix this error?

    Enter a valid name during registration.

    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.


OT_EXT020 - Details

  • The SAP error message OT_EXT020 indicates that there is an issue with the package name being used in the context of an object type. The message typically appears when the system encounters an invalid package name for a specific object type during operations such as transport requests, object creation, or modifications.
    
    Cause: The error can be caused by several factors, including: Invalid Package Name: The package name specified does not exist or is incorrectly formatted. Package Not Assigned: The object you are trying to create or modify is not assigned to a valid package. Transport Layer Issues: There may be issues with the transport layer configuration or the transport request itself. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or create objects in the specified package.
    Solution: To resolve the OT_EXT020 error, you can take the following steps: Check Package Name: Verify that the package name specified in the operation is correct and exists in the

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