How To Fix TA514 - Not returned to SAP standard

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 514

• Message text: Not returned to SAP standard

What causes this issue?

The function <LS>Return to SAP standard</> could not be applied to mark
the selected object.

How to fix this error?

Check whether one of the following cases exist:
If the object is already being edited (open repair), you are not
allowed to mark the object with the function <LS>Return to SAP standard
</>. If the object has not yet been changed, you can mark the object
with the function <LS>Return to SAP standard</> once it has been
removed from the open repair.
If you wanted to select more than one object with the function
<LS>Return to SAP standard</> and this message appears, a warning has
been issued for at least one object. All objects without a warning have
been set back to the SAP standard. Set back the objects with a warning
once again one by one. The warning is then issued for the specific
object.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TA514 - Not returned to SAP standard ?

  The SAP error message TA514, which states "Not returned to SAP standard," typically occurs in the context of SAP's transport management system (TMS) or during the transport of objects between different SAP systems (e.g., from development to quality assurance or production). This error indicates that there is a discrepancy or issue with the transport request that is preventing it from being processed correctly.
  Causes of TA514 Error
  
  Transport Request Issues: The transport request may not be properly configured or may contain objects that are not compatible with the target system.
  Missing Objects: The transport request may reference objects that do not exist in the target system or have been deleted.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or modifications that are not aligned with the standard SAP objects, this can lead to discrepancies.
  Transport Directory Issues: Problems with the transport directory or transport files can also cause this error.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for the user performing the transport can lead to this error.
  
  Solutions to TA514 Error
  
  Check Transport Request: Review the transport request to ensure that all objects are correctly included and that there are no missing dependencies.
  Verify Object Compatibility: Ensure that the objects being transported are compatible with the target system. This may involve checking for version mismatches or missing components.
  Recreate Transport Request: If the transport request is corrupted or improperly configured, consider recreating it and re-adding the necessary objects.
  Check Transport Directory: Ensure that the transport directory is correctly set up and that there are no issues with the transport files.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the transport. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on resolving it.
  
  Related Information
  
  SAP Transport Management System (TMS): Understanding how TMS works can help in troubleshooting transport-related issues.
  SAP Notes and Knowledge Base Articles: SAP frequently publishes notes that provide solutions to common errors. Searching for TA514 in the SAP Support Portal may yield specific guidance.
  System Logs: Reviewing system logs (transaction SLG1) can provide additional context on the error and help identify the root cause.
  SAP Community: Engaging with the SAP Community can provide insights from other users who may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.