How To Fix SHTTP070 - Error when creating TADIR entry

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SHTTP - Messages for Development Class SHTTP

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Error when creating TADIR entry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SHTTP070 - Error when creating TADIR entry ?

  The SAP error message SHTTP070 typically occurs when there is an issue related to the creation of a TADIR entry, which is a table that stores information about the objects in the SAP system, such as programs, function modules, and other development objects. This error can arise due to various reasons, including authorization issues, inconsistencies in the system, or problems with the transport directory.
  Causes of SHTTP070 Error
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify entries in the TADIR table.
  Transport Directory Issues: Problems with the transport directory or transport management system can lead to this error.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration of the SAP system or transport routes can also cause this error.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the underlying database that prevent the creation of new entries.
  Object Locking: The object you are trying to create an entry for may be locked by another user or process.
  
  Solutions
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create TADIR entries. You can check this using transaction code SU53 to analyze authorization failures.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Directory:
  
  Verify that the transport directory is correctly configured and accessible. Check the transport directory path in transaction SE03 (Transport Organizer Tools) and ensure that it is valid.
  
  
  
  Check System Configuration:
  
  Review the transport routes and system configuration in transaction STMS (Transport Management System) to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Database Consistency:
  
  Run database consistency checks to ensure that there are no underlying issues with the database. You can use transaction DB02 to check for database issues.
  
  
  
  Check for Locks:
  
  Use transaction SM12 to check if the object is locked by another user. If it is, you may need to wait for the lock to be released or contact the user holding the lock.
  
  
  
  Review Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant logs.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  TADIR Table: This table is crucial for the transport management system in SAP, as it keeps track of all development objects and their transport status.
  Transport Management System (TMS): Understanding how TMS works can help in troubleshooting transport-related issues.
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with relevant authorization objects like S_TRANSPRT and S_DEVELOP that control access to transport and development activities.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the SHTTP070 error effectively.