How To Fix TR279 - Specify IMG interfaces only for customizing objects

TR279 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TR - Change and Transport System

• Message number: 279

• Message text: Specify IMG interfaces only for customizing objects

What causes this issue?

You want to enter a component object with IMG module for an object of
category &V1&. An IMG link, however, only makes sense for customizing
objects (of category CUST or CUSY).

System Response

The entry is accepted.

How to fix this error?

Check the object category.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TR279 - Specify IMG interfaces only for customizing objects ?

  The SAP error message TR279 ("Specify IMG interfaces only for customizing objects") typically occurs when you are trying to transport objects that are not meant to be included in the Implementation Guide (IMG) transport. This error is related to the transport of customizing settings in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to include non-customizing objects (like development objects, programs, or other non-IMG related items) in a transport request that is designated for customizing objects. The IMG (Implementation Management Guide) is specifically meant for configuration settings that are part of the customizing process in SAP.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Transport Request: Ensure that the transport request you are working with is intended for customizing objects. If it is meant for development objects, you should create a separate transport request for those.
  
  
  Review the Objects: Go through the objects you are trying to include in the transport request.