How To Fix TD690 - Edit table TTDTG using transaction SM31

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TD - SAPscript: Text editor, composer, forms, styles and fonts

• Message number: 690

• Message text: Edit table TTDTG using transaction SM31

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TD690 - Edit table TTDTG using transaction SM31 ?

  The SAP error message TD690 indicates that there is an issue with the table TTDTG, which is related to the transport directory. This error typically occurs when there is a problem with the transport management system (TMS) configuration or when the transport directory is not properly set up.
  Cause:
  
  Transport Directory Issues: The transport directory may not be correctly configured or may be missing.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to edit the transport directory.
  System Configuration: There may be inconsistencies in the transport management configuration.
  Table Lock: The table TTDTG might be locked by another user or process.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Transport Directory:
  
  Ensure that the transport directory is correctly set up. You can check the transport directory path in the system profile parameters.
  Use transaction RZ10 to check the profile parameters related to the transport directory.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to edit the table TTDTG. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to ensure the user has the appropriate roles assigned.
  
  
  
  TMS Configuration:
  
  Check the transport management system configuration using transaction STMS. Ensure that the transport routes and domains are correctly configured.
  If there are inconsistencies, you may need to reconfigure the TMS.
  
  
  
  Unlock the Table:
  
  If the table is locked, you can check for locks using transaction SM12. If you find any locks related to TTDTG, you may need to unlock them (ensure you have the necessary authorizations to do so).
  
  
  
  Edit Table:
  
  If everything is in order, you can try to edit the table TTDTG again using transaction SM31. Make sure to follow the proper procedures for editing transport-related tables.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM31: Table maintenance.
  STMS: Transport Management System.
  RZ10: Profile parameters.
  SM12: Display and delete locks.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to transport issues and the specific error message TD690 for any patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on transport management and table maintenance.
  
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for further assistance.