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Message type: E = Error
Message class: TP - Transport Control
Message number: 516
Message text: Invalid function 'I', & & & not imported
The entry
&V1& &V2& &V3&
in the object list of the request is marked with the object function
"I". This value is not valid for ADO objects.
Object &V1& &V2& &V3& was not imported.
Create a new request in the source system and include the object &V1&
&V2& &V3&, without specifying an object function. Then transport this
request.
Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.
TP516
- Invalid function 'I', & & & not imported ?The SAP error message TP516 indicates that there is an issue with the transport request, specifically that an invalid function has been encountered. The message typically appears in the context of transport management when trying to import a transport request into a system.
Cause:
- Invalid Function Code: The error message "Invalid function 'I'" suggests that the transport request is trying to use a function code that is not recognized or is not valid in the context of the transport operation.
- Corrupted Transport Request: The transport request may be corrupted or improperly configured, leading to issues during the import process.
- Missing Objects: The objects that are supposed to be imported may not exist in the target system, or there may be dependencies that are not met.
- Transport Directory Issues: There could be issues with the transport directory or the transport management system configuration.
Solution:
- Check Transport Request: Review the transport request to ensure that it is correctly configured and that all necessary objects are included. You can do this using transaction code
SE01
orSE09
.- Validate Function Codes: Ensure that the function codes used in the transport request are valid and recognized by the system. You may need to consult SAP documentation or your system administrator for the correct function codes.
- Recreate Transport Request: If the transport request appears to be corrupted, consider recreating it. This may involve re-adding the necessary objects and ensuring that all dependencies are included.
- Check Transport Directory: Verify that the transport directory is correctly set up and that there are no issues with the transport files. You can check the transport directory settings in transaction
STMS
.- Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common issues.
- System Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue. You can use transaction
SM21
to view the system log.Related Information:
SE01
, SE09
, STMS
, and SM21
for managing transport requests and checking system logs.If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support or your internal SAP Basis team for further assistance.
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