How To Fix SMTTOOLS012 - Runtime object source & cannot be read

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMTTOOLS - Multi Tenancy tools

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Runtime object source & cannot be read

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMTTOOLS012 - Runtime object source & cannot be read ?

  The SAP error message SMTTOOLS012 indicates that there is an issue with reading a runtime object source. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's transport management system or during the execution of certain transactions that involve runtime objects, such as during the use of the SAP Transport Management System (TMS) or while working with SAP's Software Update Manager (SUM).
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Inaccessible Objects: The runtime object that the system is trying to access may be missing or not properly configured.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the runtime object.
  Transport Issues: There may be issues with the transport layer, such as missing transport requests or problems with the transport directory.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration of the SAP system or the transport management system can lead to this error.
  Corrupted Objects: The runtime object may be corrupted or not properly activated.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Object Availability: Verify that the runtime object