How To Fix RSANA_UMM_API257 - Package &1 is local, which means the object is not transportable.

RSANA_UMM_API257 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSANA_UMM_API - UMM API Messages

• Message number: 257

• Message text: Package &1 is local, which means the object is not transportable.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSANA_UMM_API257 - Package &1 is local, which means the object is not transportable. ?

  The SAP error message RSANA_UMM_API257 indicates that you are trying to transport a package that is local, meaning it is not transportable across different SAP systems. This typically occurs when you attempt to move objects (like programs, function modules, or other development objects) that are assigned to a local package rather than a transportable package.
  
  Cause:
  
  Local Package Assignment: The object you are trying to transport is assigned to a local package (usually named $TMP), which is intended for temporary development and is not meant to be transported.
  Development Environment: The object was created in a development environment where it was not assigned to a proper transportable package.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you need to assign the object to a transportable package. Here are the steps to do that:
  
  Identify the Object: Determine which object is causing the error. This could be a report, function module, class, etc.
  Change Package Assignment:
  Go to the object in the