How To Fix TA383 - Tables excluded from copying (Exit &1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TA - Extended table maintenance (eval., Customizing, client copy)

• Message number: 383

• Message text: Tables excluded from copying (Exit &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TA383 - Tables excluded from copying (Exit &1) ?

  The SAP error message TA383 indicates that certain tables have been excluded from the copying process during a transport operation. This typically occurs when you are trying to transport changes from one system to another (e.g., from a development system to a quality assurance or production system) and some tables are not allowed to be copied due to various reasons.
  Causes of Error TA383
  
  
  Table Exclusion Settings: Certain tables may be configured in the system to be excluded from transport. This is often done for tables that contain data that should not be transported, such as customizing tables or application-specific data.
  
  
  Transport Layer Configuration: The transport layer settings may have been configured to exclude specific tables from being transported.
  
  
  Data Consistency: SAP may prevent the transport of certain tables to maintain data consistency across systems.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user performing the transport may not have the necessary authorizations to include certain tables in the transport request.
  
  
  Solutions to Error TA383
  
  
  Check Table Exclusion Settings:
  
  Review the configuration of the tables in question to see if they are marked for exclusion from transport. This can be done in transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE14 (Database Utility).
  
  
  
  Review Transport Layer Settings:
  
  Check the transport layer settings in transaction SE03 (Transport Organizer Tools) to see if there are any specific configurations that exclude certain tables.
  
  
  
  Modify Transport Request:
  
  If the tables are not critical for the transport, you may choose to modify the transport request to exclude them. Alternatively, you can create a new transport request that includes only the necessary objects.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific tables you are trying to transport. There may be specific guidelines or recommendations for handling these tables.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user performing the transport has the necessary authorizations to include the tables in the transport request.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot determine the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide insights based on the specific version and configuration of your SAP system.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE03: Transport Organizer Tools
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE14: Database Utility
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  
  
  Transport Management System (TMS): Familiarize yourself with the TMS configuration and how it handles transport requests, including the rules for table exclusions.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the TA383 error and implement a suitable solution.