How To Fix TN587 - The target software component vector is complete

TN587 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 587

• Message text: The target software component vector is complete

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TN587 - The target software component vector is complete ?

  The SAP error message TN587, "The target software component vector is complete," typically occurs during the process of software component installation or upgrade in the SAP system. This message indicates that the target software component vector (the set of software components that are to be installed or upgraded) is already complete, meaning that the components you are trying to install or upgrade are already present in the system at the required version.
  
  Cause:
  
  Already Installed Components: The software components you are trying to install or upgrade are already installed in the system.
  Version Mismatch: The version of the components you are trying to install may already match the version that is currently installed.
  Incorrect Installation Package: You may be using an installation package that does not contain any new components or updates.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Installed Components: Verify the currently installed software components in your SAP system. You can do this by using transaction code SPAM or