How To Fix TR740 - Entry cannot be included in the object directory


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: TR - Change and Transport System

  • Message number: 740

  • Message text: Entry cannot be included in the object directory

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  • What causes this issue?

    The object you edited belongs to an object type that does not need an
    object directory entry (TADIR).
    Alternatively, it could have a package beginning with $. No directory
    entries are created for these objects.

    System Response

    The function terminates.

    How to fix this error?

    Check the package of your object and change it if necessary. To do
    this, go to the Transport Organizer tools (<DS:TRAN.SE03>SE03
    </>). Choose <LS>Object Directory</> -> <LS>Change Object Directory
    Entries</>.
    You can then repeat your function.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TR740 - Entry cannot be included in the object directory ?

    The SAP error message TR740 ("Entry cannot be included in the object directory") typically occurs when there is an issue with transport requests in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including:

    Causes:

    1. Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to include the object in the transport request.
    2. Object Already Exists: The object you are trying to include may already exist in another transport request or is locked.
    3. Transport Directory Issues: There may be issues with the transport directory or the transport management system configuration.
    4. Incorrect Object Type: The object type you are trying to include may not be supported for transport.
    5. Transport Request Status: The transport request may be in a status that does not allow for new objects to be added (e.g., released or closed).
    6. System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the transport landscape or the transport routes.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to include objects in transport requests. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
    2. Verify Object Status: Check if the object is already included in another transport request or if it is locked. You can use transaction SE03 (Transport Organizer Tools) to analyze transport requests.
    3. Review Transport Directory: Ensure that the transport directory is correctly configured and that there are no issues with the transport management system.
    4. Check Object Type: Verify that the object type you are trying to include is valid for transport. Some objects may not be transportable.
    5. Change Transport Request Status: If the transport request is in a status that does not allow for new objects, you may need to create a new transport request or change the status of the existing one (if possible).
    6. Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP Notes can provide patches or additional guidance on resolving transport-related issues.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SE09 (Transport Organizer), SE10 (Transport Organizer), and SE03 (Transport Organizer Tools) for managing transport requests.
    • SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for specific notes related to TR740 for any updates or patches that may resolve the issue.
    • Transport Management System (TMS): Ensure that your TMS is properly configured and that all systems in the landscape are correctly connected.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.

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