How To Fix /STMC/CR_MSG160 - Error while verifying namespace of package (&1) and object (&2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /STMC/CR_MSG -

• Message number: 160

• Message text: Error while verifying namespace of package (&1) and object (&2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG160 - Error while verifying namespace of package (&1) and object (&2) ?

  The SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG160 indicates that there is an issue with verifying the namespace of a package and an object within that package. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Change and Transport System (CTS) or when dealing with transport requests and package management.
  Cause:
  
  Namespace Issues: The package or object may not be correctly assigned to a namespace. In SAP, namespaces are used to avoid naming conflicts between different development objects.
  Transport Request Problems: The transport request may not be properly configured or may be missing necessary objects.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or verify the package or object.
  Package Status: The package might be in a status that does not allow for changes or verifications (e.g., it could be locked or in a transportable state).
  Incorrect Object Type: The object being referenced may not belong to the specified package or may be of an incorrect type.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Namespace Assignment: Verify that the package and object are correctly assigned to the appropriate namespace. You can do this by checking the package attributes in transaction SE80 or SE21.
  Review Transport Request: Ensure that the transport request includes the necessary objects and is properly configured. You can check this in transaction SE09 or SE10.
  Authorization Check: Make sure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and verify the package and object. You can check user roles and authorizations in transaction SU01.
  Package Status: Check the status of the package in transaction SE21. If it is locked or in a non-editable state, you may need to unlock it or change its status.
  Object Verification: Ensure that the object you are trying to verify is indeed part of the specified package. You can do this by checking the object’s properties in the relevant development environment.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE80: Object Navigator
  SE21: Package Builder
  SE09/SE10: Transport Organizer
  SU01: User Maintenance
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on namespaces, packages, and transport management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  If the problem persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.