How To Fix TG569 - *** RDDNT5MD: Modification of Nametab Shadowtables with TODIR

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TG - Messages for Upgrade Repository Switch

• Message number: 569

• Message text: *** RDDNT5MD: Modification of Nametab Shadowtables with TODIR

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TG569 - *** RDDNT5MD: Modification of Nametab Shadowtables with TODIR ?

  The SAP error message TG569, specifically "RDDNT5MD: Modification of Nametab Shadowtables with TODIR," typically occurs in the context of SAP's transport management system (TMS) when there is an issue related to the modification of shadow tables during a transport operation. This error can arise due to various reasons, including inconsistencies in the transport directory or issues with the transport request itself.
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Transport Directory: The transport directory may have inconsistencies or corruption, which can lead to issues when trying to modify shadow tables.
  Transport Request Issues: The transport request may not be properly configured or may have been incorrectly modified.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the transport may not have the necessary authorizations to modify the shadow tables.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the transport management system that prevent proper execution of the transport.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transport Directory: Verify the integrity of the transport directory. You can do this by checking the transport logs and ensuring that all necessary files are present and not corrupted.
  Review Transport Request: Ensure that the transport request is correctly configured and that all objects included in the request are valid and exist in the source system.
  Authorization Check: Make sure that the user executing the transport has the necessary authorizations to perform the operation. This includes authorizations for modifying shadow tables.
  Transport Management Configuration: Review the configuration of the transport management system to ensure that it is set up correctly. This may involve checking the transport routes and settings in transaction STMS.
  Use Transaction RDDNEWPP: You can use transaction RDDNEWPP to regenerate the transport directory and shadow tables. This can help resolve inconsistencies.
  Check for Locks: Ensure that there are no locks on the transport directory or shadow tables that could be preventing modifications.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Transport Management System (TMS): Understanding how TMS works can help in troubleshooting transport-related issues.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as STMS, SE01, SE09, and SE10 for managing transport requests.
  SAP Community and Forums: Engaging with the SAP community can provide insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or consult SAP support for further assistance.