How To Fix SOTR_MESS129 - There is no local TADIR entry for the texts in package &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SOTR_MESS - Messages in and for the Online Text Repository

• Message number: 129

• Message text: There is no local TADIR entry for the texts in package &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SOTR_MESS129 - There is no local TADIR entry for the texts in package &1 ?

  The SAP error message SOTR_MESS129 indicates that there is no local TADIR entry for the texts in the specified package. This typically occurs when the system is unable to find the necessary text objects associated with a particular package in the TADIR table, which is used to manage the development objects in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Missing TADIR Entry: The most common cause is that the TADIR entry for the texts in the specified package does not exist. This can happen if the texts were not properly transported or created.
  Transport Issues: If the package was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to quality assurance), the transport might not have included the necessary text objects.
  Package Deletion: The package might have been deleted or renamed, leading to the absence of the expected TADIR entries.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, authorization issues can prevent the system from accessing the TADIR entries.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check TADIR Entries: Use transaction SE11 or SE80 to check the TADIR table for the specified package. Ensure that the necessary entries for the texts exist.
  Create Missing Entries: If the entries are missing, you may need to create them manually or ensure that the relevant transport requests are correctly configured to include the text objects.
  Transport Texts: If the texts are in a different system, ensure that the transport requests containing the texts are released and imported into the target system.
  Recreate Texts: If the texts are not available and cannot be transported, you may need to recreate them in the system.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the TADIR entries and the associated texts.
  
  Related Information:
  
  TADIR Table: This table contains the directory of development objects in SAP. It is essential for managing and transporting objects between different SAP systems.
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary to view and manage database tables.
  SE80: Object Navigator to manage various development objects.
  
  
  Transport Management: Familiarize yourself with the transport management system (TMS) in SAP to understand how objects are transported between systems.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to this error message or provide additional guidance.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.