How To Fix TR429 - Changes in local packages are not recorded

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TR - Change and Transport System

• Message number: 429

• Message text: Changes in local packages are not recorded

What causes this issue?

Packages whose names begin with <LS>$</> are local packages. Local
(test) objects can be created in these packages without the changes to
these objects being recorded in change requests of the Transport
Organizer.

System Response

Local packages are not connected to the Transport Organizer.

How to fix this error?

Do not use any local <DS:DE.DEVCLASS>packages</> for developments that
should be recorded in the Transport Organizer.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TR429 - Changes in local packages are not recorded ?

  The SAP error message TR429 ("Changes in local packages are not recorded") typically occurs when you attempt to make changes in a local package (a package that is not transportable) in the SAP system. Local packages are used for development and testing purposes and are not intended for transport to other systems.
  Cause:
  
  Local Package Usage: The changes you are trying to make are in a local package (usually prefixed with $TMP), which is not meant to be transported to other systems.
  Transport Request: You may be trying to create or modify objects in a local package without having a transport request assigned to them.
  Development Environment: This error often arises in a development environment where developers are working on local objects without proper transport management.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Use a Proper Package: Instead of making changes in a local package, create or use a proper development package that is transportable. You can do this by:
  
  Creating a new package in the SAP system that is transportable.
  Assigning the objects you want to modify to this new package.
  
  
  
  Assign to a Transport Request: If you are working in a development package, ensure that you have a transport request created and assigned to the changes you are making. You can do this by:
  
  Creating a transport request in the SAP system.
  Assigning the objects you are modifying to this transport request.
  
  
  
  Check Package Attributes: Ensure that the package you are working in is not set as a local package. You can check the package attributes in the package maintenance transaction (SE80 or SE21).
  
  
  Consult with Basis Team: If you are unsure about the package structure or how to create a transportable package, consult with your SAP Basis team or system administrator for guidance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE80: Object Navigator, where you can manage packages and objects.
  SE21: Package Builder, where you can create and manage packages.
  SE09/SE10: Transport Organizer, where you can manage transport requests.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional context or solutions related to this error message.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on transport management and package management to understand best practices for working with transportable objects.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the TR429 error and ensure that your changes are properly recorded and transportable.