How To Fix PAK400 - The package check for HOME package &1 is deactivated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PAK - Package API / Package Tools

• Message number: 400

• Message text: The package check for HOME package &1 is deactivated

What causes this issue?

The package check for the HOME package &V1& is deactived by an entry in
table SPAK_HOME_NO_CHK.

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 PAK400 - The package check for HOME package &1 is deactivated ?

  The SAP error message PAK400 indicates that the package check for a specific package (denoted by &1) is deactivated. This typically occurs in the context of transport management and package handling in SAP systems.
  Cause:
  
  Deactivated Package Check: The package check for the specified package has been turned off. This can happen due to configuration settings in the transport management system (TMS) or if the package is not properly defined.
  Transport Layer Issues: The transport layer associated with the package may not be correctly set up or may not allow for package checks.
  Development or Configuration Changes: Changes made in the development environment or configuration settings that affect package handling can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Package Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE03 (Transport Organizer) and check the configuration of the package in question.
  Ensure that the package is correctly defined and that the package check is enabled.
  
  
  
  Activate Package Check:
  
  If the package check is indeed deactivated, you can activate it by navigating to the package settings and enabling the package check option.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Layer:
  
  Check the transport layer settings associated with the package. Ensure that the transport layer is correctly configured to allow package checks.
  
  
  
  Consult Transport Management System (TMS):
  
  Use transaction code STMS to access the Transport Management System and verify the settings related to the package and transport routes.
  
  
  
  Check Authorization:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the package settings. Sometimes, lack of permissions can prevent you from enabling the package check.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to transport management and package handling for any specific instructions or updates that may apply to your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE80 (Object Navigator), SE03 (Transport Organizer), STMS (Transport Management System).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transport Management: Understanding the transport management system and how packages are handled can provide insights into resolving this error.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.