How To Fix TK807 - Assign a local package to the object

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TK - Transport Organizer

• Message number: 807

• Message text: Assign a local package to the object

What causes this issue?

The object
&V1& &V2& &V3&
you are editing is assigned to package &V4&. Packages define objects
that are related technically.
The object you are editing is technically related to another object
that is in a local package (beginning with a $ character).

System Response

The function terminates.

How to fix this error?

The function can be executed if you also assign the edited object to a
local package (e.g. $TMP, see <DS:DE.DEVCLASS>package </>).
Choose function <LS>Object directory entry</> in the change screen of
the object. Enter a suitable package in the appropriate field of the
next screen and save the change.
You can then execute the function.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TK807 - Assign a local package to the object ?

  The SAP error message TK807, which states "Assign a local package to the object," typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify an object in the SAP system without assigning it to a local package. This is a common requirement in SAP development environments to ensure that all objects are organized and can be transported between different systems (like development, quality assurance, and production).
  Cause:
  
  No Package Assigned: The object you are trying to create or modify is not assigned to any package. In SAP, every development object must belong to a package, which helps in managing and transporting objects.
  Local Object: If you are working in a development environment, you may need to assign the object to a local package (usually denoted as $TMP), which is a temporary package for local development.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the TK807 error, you need to assign the object to a local package. Here’s how you can do that:
  
  
  Assign to Local Package:
  
  When prompted to assign a package, you can enter $TMP to assign the object to a local package.
  Alternatively, you can create a new package if you have the necessary authorizations and want to keep the object organized in a specific package.
  
  
  
  Using the Object Navigator:
  
  If you are in the Object Navigator (SE80), you can right-click on the object and select "Change Package" or "Assign Package" to assign it to a local package.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify objects and assign them to packages.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If you are working in a transportable environment, make sure to create a transport request for the object if it needs to be moved to another system later.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Development Classes: In SAP, a development class (or package) is a container for related objects. It helps in organizing and managing development work.
  Transport Management: Understanding how transport management works in SAP can help you manage your objects better and avoid issues related to package assignments.
  SAP Notes: You can check SAP Notes for any specific issues or updates related to the TK807 error message for your version of SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the TK807 error and successfully assign your object to a local package.