How To Fix SCTS_HOT006 - Error when reading the metadata from object &1 (error &3: &4)

SCTS_HOT006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCTS_HOT - Messages for HANA Object Transport

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Error when reading the metadata from object &1 (error &3: &4)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCTS_HOT006 - Error when reading the metadata from object &1 (error &3: &4) ?

  The SAP error message SCTS_HOT006 typically occurs in the context of SAP's Change and Transport System (CTS) when there is an issue reading metadata from a specific object. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as inconsistencies in the transport directory, issues with the object itself, or problems with the transport management system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Object Not Found: The object specified in the error message may not exist in the system or may have been deleted.
  Transport Directory Issues: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the transport directory or transport files.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to read the metadata of the specified object.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the transport management system or the transport routes.
  Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues affecting the ability to read metadata.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify that the object specified in the error message exists in the