How To Fix TH055 - Table &1: active runtime object could not be saved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TH - Messages for Upgrade Repository Switch

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Table &1: active runtime object could not be saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TH055 - Table &1: active runtime object could not be saved ?

  The SAP error message TH055 indicates that there is an issue with saving an active runtime object in the specified table. This error typically occurs in the context of transport requests or when trying to modify or activate objects in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Lock Issues: The object may be locked by another user or process, preventing the current user from saving changes.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to modify or save the object.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the database, such as connectivity problems or database locks.
  Transport Request Issues: If the object is part of a transport request, there may be issues with the transport configuration or the request itself.
  Inconsistent State: The object may be in an inconsistent state due to previous errors or incomplete changes.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the TH055 error, you can try the following steps:
  
  
  Check Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the object. If you find any locks that are not needed, you can delete them (ensure you have the necessary authorizations to do so).
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to modify and save the object. You can check this using transaction code SU53 after the error occurs to see if there are any authorization issues.
  
  
  Review Transport Requests: If the object is part of a transport request, check the status of the transport request using transaction code SE09 or SE10. Ensure that the request is not in a locked state and that it is properly configured.
  
  
  Database Check: If you suspect database issues, check with your database administrator to ensure that the database is functioning correctly and that there are no connectivity issues.
  
  
  Re-activate the Object: Sometimes, simply reactivating the object can resolve the issue. You can do this by going to the relevant transaction (e.g., SE80, SE11, etc.) and trying to activate the object again.
  
  
  Check for Inconsistencies: If the object is in an inconsistent state, you may need to revert to a previous version or restore it from a backup if available.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates available that can resolve the issue.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM12 - To check and manage locks.
  SU53 - To analyze authorization issues.
  SE09 / SE10 - To manage transport requests.
  SE80 / SE11 - To work with objects and tables.
  
  
  
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have already taken.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the TH055 error in your SAP system.