How To Fix TN473 - &1 repository objects were found which need to be adjusted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TN - Support Package Manager (SPAM) Messages

• Message number: 473

• Message text: &1 repository objects were found which need to be adjusted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TN473 - &1 repository objects were found which need to be adjusted ?

  The SAP error message TN473 indicates that there are repository objects in the system that require adjustment. This typically occurs during the transport of changes or when there are inconsistencies in the transport directory or repository objects.
  Cause:
  The error TN473 can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Transport Directory Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the transport directory, such as missing or corrupted transport files.
  Repository Object Changes: Changes made to repository objects (like programs, function modules, etc.) that have not been properly adjusted or activated.
  Transport Requests: If transport requests are not properly released or imported, it can lead to discrepancies in the repository.
  System Configuration: Issues with system configuration or settings that affect how repository objects are handled.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the TN473 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Transport Directory:
  
  Use transaction code SE01 or SE09 to check the transport requests and ensure that they are properly released and imported.
  Verify the transport directory for any inconsistencies or missing files.
  
  
  
  Adjust Repository Objects:
  
  Use transaction code SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to identify the specific repository objects that need adjustment.
  You can also use transaction SE38 to run the report RS_TRANSTR to adjust the repository objects.
  
  
  
  Activate Objects:
  
  If the objects are not activated, activate them using the appropriate transaction (e.g., SE80 for programs, SE11 for database tables).
  
  
  
  Check for Dependencies:
  
  Ensure that all dependent objects are also adjusted and activated. Sometimes, changes in one object can affect others.
  
  
  
  Transport Management System (TMS):
  
  If you are using TMS, ensure that the transport routes and configurations are correctly set up.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  
  System Restart:
  
  In some cases, a system restart may help clear temporary issues related to repository objects.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE01, SE09, SE80, SE38, SE11
  SAP Notes: Always check for the latest SAP Notes related to transport issues and repository adjustments.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on transport management and repository object handling.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.