How To Fix SCWN655 - Support Package &1 not imported in the system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCWN - Messages Note installation and management

• Message number: 655

• Message text: Support Package &1 not imported in the system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCWN655 - Support Package &1 not imported in the system ?

  The SAP error message SCWN655 indicates that a specific support package (denoted as &1) has not been imported into the system. This error typically arises during the process of applying support packages or during system upgrades. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Missing Support Package: The specified support package has not been downloaded or imported into the system.
  Incorrect Sequence: The support package may depend on other packages that have not been imported yet.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues or restrictions in the system that prevent the import of the support package.
  Transport Directory Issues: The transport directory may not be correctly set up or may be missing necessary files.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Support Package Status:
  
  Use transaction code SPAM or SAINT to check the status of the support packages in your system.
  Ensure that the required support package is listed and its status is correct.
  
  
  
  Download the Missing Support Package:
  
  If the support package is missing, download it from the SAP Service Marketplace (S-user required).
  Use transaction SNOTE to apply any necessary notes related to the support package.
  
  
  
  Import the Support Package:
  
  Use transaction SPAM to import the missing support package.
  Follow the prompts to ensure that the package is imported correctly.
  
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Review the dependencies of the support package. Ensure that all prerequisite packages are imported before attempting to import the desired package.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Directory:
  
  Ensure that the transport directory is correctly configured and that all necessary files are present.
  Check for any transport errors that may have occurred during previous imports.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Look for relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or fixes related to the specific support package or error message.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Check system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Support Portal: Access the SAP Support Portal for documentation, notes, and updates related to support packages.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community for discussions and solutions shared by other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SPAM: Support Package Manager
  SAINT: Add-On Installation Tool
  SNOTE: SAP Note Assistant
  SM21: System Log
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SCWN655 error and successfully import the required support package into your SAP system.