How To Fix TW063 - Shadow client & exists, remove from table T000

TW063 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TW - R3trans - Messages

• Message number: 063

• Message text: Shadow client & exists, remove from table T000

What causes this issue?

You are importing into a client that has a shadow client defined in
table T000.

System Response

R3trans terminates.

How to fix this error?

Delete the definition of the shadow client in table T000. Alphanumeric
clients are not supported in any case.
You can then repeat the import.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TW063 - Shadow client & exists, remove from table T000 ?

  The SAP error message TW063 indicates that there is a shadow client that exists in the system, and it needs to be removed from the table T000. This typically occurs in the context of client administration in SAP systems, particularly when dealing with client copies, client deletions, or system refreshes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Shadow Client: A shadow client is a special type of client that is created during certain operations, such as client copies or system refreshes. It is not intended for regular use and is often used for temporary purposes.
  Client Deletion: If you are trying to delete a client or perform operations that require the client to be in a certain state, the presence of a shadow client can prevent these operations from completing successfully.
  Inconsistent State: The system may be in an inconsistent state due to previous operations that did not complete successfully, leaving behind a shadow client.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the TW063 error, you