How To Fix TK055 - Error saving nametab information for request/task &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TK - Transport Organizer

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Error saving nametab information for request/task &1

What causes this issue?

An error occurred when the nametab information on request/task &V1& was
being saved in the database table E071KF.
This may have been caused by a database problem.

System Response

The function terminates.

How to fix this error?

Repeat the function.
If the error occurs again, document it and send an error message to the
SAP Hotline.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TK055 - Error saving nametab information for request/task &1 ?

  The SAP error message TK055, which states "Error saving nametab information for request/task &1," typically occurs during the transport process in SAP. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with the transport directory, authorization problems, or inconsistencies in the transport request.
  Causes:
  
  Transport Directory Issues: The transport directory may be corrupted or not properly configured.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the transport operation.
  Inconsistent Transport Request: The transport request may be in an inconsistent state, possibly due to previous errors or interruptions during the transport process.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the underlying database that prevent the saving of the nametab information.
  Lock Issues: There may be locks on the transport request or related objects that prevent the operation from completing.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Transport Directory:
  
  Verify that the transport directory is correctly configured and accessible. Check the DIR_TRANS parameter in the system profile.
  Ensure that the transport directory is not corrupted. You may need to check the file system for any issues.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user performing the transport has the necessary authorizations. Check the roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Request Status:
  
  Use transaction SE01 or SE09 to check the status of the transport request. If it is in an inconsistent state, you may need to release or delete it and create a new one.
  
  
  
  Database Consistency:
  
  Check for any database issues. You may need to run database consistency checks or consult your database administrator for assistance.
  
  
  
  Release Locks:
  
  Check for any locks on the transport request using transaction SM12. If there are locks, you may need to release them.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Review the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Transport Management System (TMS):
  
  Ensure that the Transport Management System is properly configured. You can check the TMS configuration using transaction STMS.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE01, SE09 (Transport Organizer)
  SM12 (Lock Entries)
  SM21 (System Log)
  STMS (Transport Management System)
  
  
  
  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 diagnose and resolve the TK055 error in your SAP system.