How To Fix TR599 - Transport Organizer must be used to edit the table directly

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TR - Change and Transport System

• Message number: 599

• Message text: Transport Organizer must be used to edit the table directly

What causes this issue?

The table "Piece lists of logical objects" cannot be maintained
directly. There is a special maintenance interface for this.

System Response

The function terminates.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the table using the Transport Organizer tools (Transaction
<DS:TRAN.SE03>SE03</>).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TR599 - Transport Organizer must be used to edit the table directly ?

  The SAP error message TR599 indicates that you are trying to edit a table directly in the database, which is not allowed. Instead, SAP requires that changes to database tables be made through the Transport Organizer (transaction code SE09 or SE10) to ensure proper transport management and version control.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You attempt to modify a database table directly using SQL commands or through a database management tool.
  You are trying to make changes to a table that is part of the SAP data dictionary without using the appropriate SAP tools.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Use the Transport Organizer:
  
  If you need to make changes to a table, use the SAP Data Dictionary (transaction code SE11) to make the necessary modifications.
  After making changes, ensure that you include the changes in a transport request using the Transport Organizer.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify a Transport Request:
  
  When you make changes in SE11, you will be prompted to assign the changes to a transport request. If you do not have an existing transport request, you can create a new one.
  Ensure that you release the transport request after making the changes so that they can be transported to other systems (e.g., from development to quality assurance or production).
  
  
  
  Follow SAP Best Practices:
  
  Always follow SAP best practices for making changes to the system. This includes using the appropriate transactions and tools provided by SAP to ensure that changes are tracked and can be transported correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary - Use this transaction to create or modify database tables, views, data elements, domains, etc.
  SE09/SE10: Transport Organizer - Use these transactions to manage transport requests.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed instructions on using the Data Dictionary and Transport Organizer.
  Check SAP Notes for any specific issues or updates related to your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  Understand the transport management process in SAP, including the roles of development, quality assurance, and production systems.
  
  
  
  By following these guidelines, you should be able to resolve the TR599 error and make the necessary changes to your SAP system in a compliant manner.