How To Fix PAK343 - Object used, &3 &4, belongs to a superpackage and is not visible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PAK - Package API / Package Tools

• Message number: 343

• Message text: Object used, &3 &4, belongs to a superpackage and is not visible

What causes this issue?

The object used here, &V3& &V4&, belongs to a superpackage and is
therefore not visible for the package of the client object &V1& &V2&.
Access to objects belonging to superpackages is generally not possible.
Analyze the package error using the <DS:REPO.RS_PROG_PAK_EXPLAIN>Explain
Tool</> of the package check.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PAK343 - Object used, &3 &4, belongs to a superpackage and is not visible ?

  The SAP error message PAK343 indicates that an object you are trying to access or use belongs to a superpackage and is not visible in the current context. This typically occurs in the context of package management in SAP, where certain objects are encapsulated within a superpackage, making them inaccessible from other packages unless specific visibility settings are configured.
  Cause:
  
  Superpackage Visibility: The object (e.g., a class, function module, or program) is part of a superpackage, and the current package does not have the necessary visibility to access it.
  Package Dependencies: The package you are working in may not have the required dependencies or authorizations to access objects in the superpackage.
  Transport Layer Issues: If the object is part of a transport layer that is not correctly configured, it may lead to visibility issues.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Package Settings: 
  
  Go to the package in which the object resides and check its attributes. Ensure that the package is set to be visible to the package you are working in.
  You can do this by navigating to the package in transaction SE80 or SE21 and checking the "Attributes" tab.
  
  
  
  Adjust Package Dependencies:
  
  If your package needs to access objects from the superpackage, you may need to add it as a dependency. This can be done in the package attributes.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the superpackage and its objects. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify your roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Transport Layer Configuration:
  
  If the issue is related to transport layers, ensure that the transport routes are correctly set up and that the objects are included in the correct transport requests.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to package management and visibility issues for any specific guidance or updates.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE80 (Object Navigator)
  SE21 (Package Builder)
  SE37 (Function Module)
  SE24 (Class Builder)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: 
  
  Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to package visibility and object access.
  
  
  
  Community Forums: 
  
  SAP Community and other forums can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the PAK343 error and gain access to the required objects. If the problem persists, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.