How To Fix TR159 - Specify the namespace


TR159 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: TR - Change and Transport System

  • Message number: 159

  • Message text: Specify the namespace

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  • What causes this issue?

    No entry was made in the field <LS>Namespace</>.

    System Response

    The user is asked to enter a namespace description.

    How to fix this error?

    You must enter a generic description in the field <LS>Namespace</>.
    Generic means that you enter a <LB>*</> at the end of the key
    description.
    If you do not end the description of the namespace with <LB>*</>, then
    you specify one key only.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TR159 - Specify the namespace ?
    The SAP error message TR159, which states "Specify the namespace," typically occurs in the context of transport requests in SAP systems. This error indicates that the system requires a namespace to be specified for the transport object you are trying to work with. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
    
    Cause: Missing Namespace: The transport request is trying to include objects that belong to a specific namespace, but that namespace has not been defined or specified. Custom Development: If you are working with custom development objects (like custom programs, function modules, etc.), they often need to be assigned to a namespace. Transport Layer Issues: Sometimes, the transport layer configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to this error.
    Solution: Specify the Namespace: When creating or modifying a transport request, ensure that you specify the correct namespace for the objects you are transporting. This can usually be done in the transport request creation

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