How To Fix PAK085 - Package &1 is not the superpackage of package &2


PAK085 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: PAK - Package API / Package Tools

  • Message number: 085

  • Message text: Package &1 is not the superpackage of package &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PAK085 - Package &1 is not the superpackage of package &2 ?
    The SAP error message PAK085 indicates that there is an issue with the package hierarchy in the SAP system. Specifically, it means that the package you are trying to use as a superpackage (the parent package) is not actually the superpackage of the package you are referencing. This can occur during various operations, such as when trying to transport objects or when managing package dependencies.
    
    Cause: Incorrect Package Hierarchy: The package you are trying to set as a superpackage does not have the correct relationship with the package you are referencing. This could be due to a misconfiguration in the package settings. Package Assignment Issues: The package might have been incorrectly assigned or moved, leading to a broken hierarchy. Transport Directory Issues: If you are working with transport requests, there may be inconsistencies in the transport directory that affect package relationships.
    Solution: Check Package Hierarchy: Go to the package in question using transaction SE80 or SE21. Verify the

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