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How To Fix TR683 - Package is in the namespace allocated to SAP partners


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: TR - Change and Transport System

  • Message number: 683

  • Message text: Package is in the namespace allocated to SAP partners

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TR683 - Package is in the namespace allocated to SAP partners ?

    The SAP error message TR683 indicates that a transport package is in a namespace that is reserved for SAP partners. This typically occurs when you are trying to create or transport an object that is in a namespace that is not allowed for your development or transport activities.

    Cause:

    1. Namespace Restrictions: SAP has specific namespaces reserved for its own use and for partner development. If you attempt to create or transport an object in a namespace that is not allocated to your organization, you will encounter this error.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: Sometimes, the system might be incorrectly configured, leading to the use of a restricted namespace.

    Solution:

    1. Check Namespace: Verify the namespace of the package you are trying to transport. You can do this by checking the package attributes in the SAP system.
    2. Use Correct Namespace: If the package is indeed in a restricted namespace, you will need to create your objects in a namespace that is allocated to your organization. This typically starts with a prefix that is unique to your company (e.g., Z or Y).
    3. Change Package Assignment: If you have the necessary authorizations, you can change the package assignment of the objects to a valid namespace. This can be done in the Object Navigator (SE80) or in the relevant transaction for the object type.
    4. Consult SAP Documentation: If you are unsure about the namespaces and their allocations, refer to the SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis team for guidance.
    5. Contact SAP Support: If you believe that the namespace should be accessible to you, or if you need further assistance, consider reaching out to SAP support for clarification.

    Related Information:

    • Namespaces in SAP: SAP uses namespaces to organize and manage development objects. The standard namespaces are reserved for SAP and its partners, while custom namespaces (usually starting with Z or Y) are for customer-specific developments.
    • Transport Management System (TMS): Understanding how the TMS works can help you manage transports effectively and avoid issues related to namespaces.
    • Development Guidelines: Follow SAP's development guidelines to ensure that you are using the correct namespaces and practices in your development environment.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the TR683 error and continue with your development and transport activities in SAP.

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